Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger Brad Oliver, District 11 in North Central Texas, reports five head of cattle missing from a pasture off County Road 697 near Farmersville. The missing cattle are as follows:
- One brown baldy cow with a yellow, No. 45 ear tag in the left ear
- One red, baldy steer with horns and no other markings, brands or tags
- One white steer with a yellow, No. 74 ear tag in the left ear
- One black steer with no markings, brands or tags
- One black yearling with a yellow, No. 80 ear tag in the left ear
The owner discovered the missing cattle Aug. 2 when it appeared the gate to the property had been damaged, possibly by a vehicle crash. Anyone with information on this case is urged to contact Oliver at 903-328-8023 or the Operation Cow Thief tip line at 817-916-1775.