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Stolen cattle investigation continues for Alberta RCMP

Alberta RCMP is looking for help in solving a cattle theft that occurred back in November.

The incident occurred on a ranch in Athabasca County on November 21st when 79 calves, four cows, and two bulls were stolen.

The cattle are Black Angus and Simmental and have an M4 brand on the right hip.

The cattle could be anywhere including in another province.

People are being asked to be on the lookout for the animals, anyone with information is asked to call the RCMP.

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