Escaped wolf shot by police after attacking sheep in Tegelen
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The animal killed three sheep and then threatened to walk onto the highway.
In the village of Tegelen, Limburg, a wolf killed three sheep. It wasn't a wild wolf, but a wolf-dog cross. Police shot the animal.
Escaped wolf shot by police after attacking sheep in Tegelen
Police in Tegelen shot and killed an escaped wolf Saturday after the animal attacked three sheep and attempted to cross the A73 highway.The wolf was first spotted in the Kasteellaan area, where the sheep were killed. Authorities attempted to capture the animal, but it proved difficult because the wolf was wary and evasive, according to a police spokesperson.“When the wolf tried to cross the A73, officers shot the animal,” the spokesperson said. …
A wolf-dog hybrid escaped from Tegelen on Saturday, police reported. The animal was first spotted near Kasteellaan, where it mauled three sheep. Police tried to capture the animal, but this proved difficult due to its timidity, according to a spokesperson. When the "hybrid wolf," as police call it, tried to cross the A73 motorway, officers shot it.
Debate: "Suddenly the wolf came running and jumped on her six-year-old son. The wolf dragged the child into a nearby forest. Two men attacked the wolf with sticks, after which it fled into the forest. The boy received bite marks and abrasions on his back and under his armpit. He was taken to the hospital, where he was stitched up."..
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