Farm thefts reported at Condowie and Bute

Between Wednesday 17 April and Thursday 25 April, access was gained to a property at Condowie and seven merino ewes (3-4 years old) were stolen along with a year’s worth of wool. The ewes have a purple brand 'DA' on their mid rump and yellow tag PIC SA531127.

Between Friday 26 and Saturday 27 April, access was gained to a property at Bute and a HONDA 13HP motor and a fuel tank for an agricultural tubulator were stolen.

SA Police encourage property owners to be vigilant with the security of their rural property. For practical tips to help improve the security of your rural property please see the following information - Rural-Security.pdf (police.sa.gov.au)

Port Pirie Police ask anyone with information on the thefts or knows the whereabouts of the stolen sheep/items to contact Crime Stoppers at www.crimestopperssa.com.au/ or on 1800 333 000 or the Port Pirie Police Station on 8638 4000.