06/07/2018
Appeal Issued To Identify Bird Of Prey In Armagh
Police have issued an appeal to help identify a bird of prey in Co Armagh.
A member of the public contacted them after a bird of prey appeared in her field.
It has a leather strap on its leg and may belong to someone, according to the PSNI.
A police spokesperson said: "Any info on this birdie, call 101 ref 1557 05/07/2018."
(CD)
A member of the public contacted them after a bird of prey appeared in her field.
It has a leather strap on its leg and may belong to someone, according to the PSNI.
A police spokesperson said: "Any info on this birdie, call 101 ref 1557 05/07/2018."
(CD)
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