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| Man and youth arrested after baby donkey stolen from Hook farm | |
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| The baby donkey was found two weeks after being stolen from a farm in Hook | The baby donkey was found two weeks after being stolen from a farm in Hook |
| The baby donkey was found two weeks after being stolen from a farm in Hook | The baby donkey was found two weeks after being stolen from a farm in Hook |
| A man and a youth have been arrested on suspicion of theft after a baby donkey was stolen from a farm. | |
| Two-month-old Moon was snatched from a field at Miller's Ark Animals in Hook, Hampshire, on 15 May. | Two-month-old Moon was snatched from a field at Miller's Ark Animals in Hook, Hampshire, on 15 May. |
| After a two-week search, the foal was found in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire and reunited with her mother. | After a two-week search, the foal was found in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire and reunited with her mother. |
| Hampshire Constabulary arrested two people in Beaconsfield as part of an ongoing investigation. They have since been released on bail. | Hampshire Constabulary arrested two people in Beaconsfield as part of an ongoing investigation. They have since been released on bail. |
| Moon was found at an address in Buckinghamshire two weeks after going missing | Moon was found at an address in Buckinghamshire two weeks after going missing |
| The force worked with the Thames Valley Police Rural Crime Taskforce to arrest the two suspects. | The force worked with the Thames Valley Police Rural Crime Taskforce to arrest the two suspects. |
| The man was also arrested on suspicion of theft after officers found a stolen agricultural vehicle in a post-arrest search. | The man was also arrested on suspicion of theft after officers found a stolen agricultural vehicle in a post-arrest search. |
| In a statement, the rural crime team confirmed Moon was found "unharmed" on Wednesday and reunited with her mother, Astra. | In a statement, the rural crime team confirmed Moon was found "unharmed" on Wednesday and reunited with her mother, Astra. |
| Before the foal was found, a Facebook post from the farm was shared thousands of times and it provided regular updates on possible sightings. | Before the foal was found, a Facebook post from the farm was shared thousands of times and it provided regular updates on possible sightings. |
| Moon was sharing a field with mother, Astra, when she was stolen, Miller's Ark Farm said | Moon was sharing a field with mother, Astra, when she was stolen, Miller's Ark Farm said |
| Sgt Stuart Ross, of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary, said the force had received "countless calls and online reports" with possible sightings and lines of inquiry. | Sgt Stuart Ross, of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary, said the force had received "countless calls and online reports" with possible sightings and lines of inquiry. |
| Pam Jessopp, a farm volunteer, previously told BBC Radio Berkshire she wanted to thank the public for their help and that the baby donkey "appears well and has been looked after". | Pam Jessopp, a farm volunteer, previously told BBC Radio Berkshire she wanted to thank the public for their help and that the baby donkey "appears well and has been looked after". |
| "We are beyond excited... you always hold out hope but as the timeframe and the time window got larger you do wonder if she would be found or not," she added. | "We are beyond excited... you always hold out hope but as the timeframe and the time window got larger you do wonder if she would be found or not," she added. |
| Hampshire police confirmed they were continuing to investigate the circumstances of the theft. | Hampshire police confirmed they were continuing to investigate the circumstances of the theft. |
| Astra was left distressed by the theft of her foal, the farm said | Astra was left distressed by the theft of her foal, the farm said |
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| Related Topics | Related Topics |
| Hook | Hook |
| High Wycombe | High Wycombe |