Search

06 Sept 2025

Woman charged after 80 ducks killed by dogs

Woman charged after 80 ducks killed by dogs

A woman has been charged after two dogs killed 80 ducks at a farm.

The incident happened at Mayne Farm in Elgin, Moray, at around 4am on Monday September 12 after the dogs entered a shed at the premises.

Four sheep were killed on Monday September 19 at the same location.

Police said that a 42-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in connection with worrying livestock.

A report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal and she is expected to appear at court at a later date.

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.