http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2213282/Operation-overkill-Police-armed-sub-machine-guns-stalk-streets-hunting-runaway-COW.html
Operation overkill: Police armed with sub-machine guns stalk streets hunting for a runaway COW
Operation overkill: Police armed with sub-machine guns stalk streets hunting for a runaway COW
- The
heifer jumped over a cattle grid and ran down a busy bypass after it
made a mad dash from a livestock market in Welshpool, Wales - The animal was shot dead after armed officers arrived at the scene
- Police said concern for safety of the public was behind decision to 'humanely destroy' the cow
- Local residents said response was 'over the top'