Victorian man fined for stealing sheep from neighbours

Victorian man fined for stealing sheep from neighbours

A Victorian man has been fined for stealing livestock from his neighbour after police used DNA testing to prove who the animals belonged to.

Floods and financial hardship led man to fleece his neighbour's sheep

Kevin Bloom fined for theft of 11 sheep near Rochester after floods caused financial strain. Magistrate questions trust among farmers.

Strathdale man fined for theft of neighbours sheep following DNA tests

Kevin Bloom appeared at the Bendigo Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, July 9, charged with the theft of 11 sheep from his next door neighbour at Mount Camel.