Cattle grazing on a grass covered plain backed with large grassy hills in the background.

Cattle theft raises security concerns

The brazen theft of 85 cattle worth about $175,000 has an Alberta rancher fearing that other beef producers are being increasingly targeted by criminals. More RCMP officers must be hired to deter such thieves as part of improved resources to track down stolen cattle, said John Meston, whose farm is near Westlock, Alta., north of […] Read more