4x4 vehicle chase that killed 4 cows south of Calgary probed by RCMP

Police are asking for help from the public in finding the culprits responsible for the death of four cows in the De Winton area north of Okotoks.

Sometime during the evening of Oct. 7, someone opened the gate on a ranch west of Highway 2A and chased the cows with a 4x4 vehicle, RCMP said.

The animals later died of injuries they suffered during the chase.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call RCMP or contact Crime Stoppers.

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