Fifty young female pigs stolen from paddocks

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Police said the theft happened between 4 August and 8 August

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Fifty pigs have been stolen from a farm in the Suffolk countryside.

The gilts - young female pigs that had not yet produced a litter - were taken from a paddock in Little Livermere, north of Bury St Edmunds.

Suffolk Police said the theft happened between 15:00 BST on 4 August and 10:00 BST on 8 August.

Officers have asked for anyone with information to come forward.

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