Llama killed and two hurt in suspected dog attack
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Police have asked anyone with information on the attack to get in touch
A llama has died and two more have been injured in an apparent dog attack in Leicestershire, police have said.
Officers confirmed they received a report the three animals were hurt on land in Lynchgate Lane in Burbage, with one later dying.
The owner said the attack took place sometime between 07:30 and 11:30 GMT on Sunday.
The force said its local officers, wildlife officers and rural crime team had all been briefed on the incident.
A spokesman said: "All proportionate lines of enquiry have been explored and the report will be held on record should any further evidence come to light."
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