SOMETIME over the past two weeks, 18 pregnant Swaledale sheep have been stolen from Dent.

The sheep are marked up with red paint on the left horn and a blue stripe on the left shoulder.

It is thought they may have been taken north.

If you have any information ring Cumbria Constabulary on 101 stating log number CP-20180203-0105 or ring Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.