AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after thirty Lleyn pedigree ewe lambs were stolen from a field in South Petherton. 

Police are appealing for information about the whereabouts of the missing lambs which were taken from a field between July 23 and July 24. 

The ewes are four months old and double tagged. 

If you have any information about the missing lambs text the Rural Crime Information line on 07492888109, call 101 or visit http://socsi.in/SrnmL and quote  reference number 5217169218.

Alternatively you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.