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Ștefania Anghel

A farmer from Raddusch in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district reported to the police on Friday morning that his herd of 48 cattle had been stolen from the pasture. The loss is estimated at around 75,000 euros. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Just 14 days earlier, unknown perpetrators had stolen 74 cattle near Herzberg in the Elbe-Elster district of Brandenburg. Lorry tracks were found at the scene. In April, there was a case in Falkenberg, also in the Elbe-Elster district, in which 69 calves