Overnight on 2nd/3rd November, offenders have entered a private field on Padfield Main Road, Padfield, Glossop, where pigs are kept in a small holding. Four pigs have been slaughtered, leaving a large amount of blood and they have been taken away by the offenders.

Police in Glossop would like to hear from anyone in the community, catering trade, pubs, etc, who may have been approached by anyone offering such meat for sale. Please call 0345 123 33 33, quoting crime number: 60926/10.

Please be vigilant and report any suspicious activity to Derbyshire police.