Six cows shot in southern Saskatchewan

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Published: November 23, 2012

RCMP are investigating after five cows were shot dead and a sixth wounded near Saltcoats, Sask., on the weekend.

Police received the report of the dead cattle from an area farmer in the early afternoon of Nov. 18.

According to a news release, the owner of the cattle pegged their value at $10,000.

Members of the Yorkton RCMP continue to investigate the incident with the assistance of a local veterinarian and Saskatchewan Environment.

Anyone with information is asked to contact their local police or Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.

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