A police investigation into sheep rustling in north Cumbria has been launched.

Cumbria Constabulary say that 16 Texels have been taken from Glasson, near Wigton.

The theft happened between 3pm on Sunday and 4pm the following day.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101, quoting log 169 of September 26.

Details can also be sent via email to 101@cumbria.police.uk.