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Cattle chased to death near Okotoks

Oct 28, 2016 | 12:06 PM

OKOTOKS – Okotoks RCMP are investigating an incident from earlier this month that resulted in the death of four cows.

Police were called to a ranch in the De Winton rural area, just west of Highway 2A and north of Okotoks, on October 7.

Sometime that night, an unknown person or persons opened a gate to the ranch land and chased the cattle inside with a 4×4 for a period of time. Four of the cows died as a result of injuries sustained during the case.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Okotoks RCMP at 403-995-4202 or Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.tipsubmit.com.