Airdrie RCMP search information after cows killed, skinned

FILE - An Alberta RCMP cruiser. (Tom Ross, CityNews Photo)

By Joey Chini

Posted Apr 7, 2022 11:35 am.

Last Updated Apr 7, 2022 11:43 am.

Airdrie RCMP say two cows were killed, skinned, and their meat was taken sometime between March 31 and April 4.

Investigators say the cows were worth about $5,000, and they found the bodies dumped behind the cemetery in Swalwell on April 4.

However, authorities do not know who owned the cows.

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Anyone with information on this incident is being asked to contact Airdrie RCMP at 403-945-7200.

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