Sperm theft in NRW – "it is questionable whether it is still useful"
Created: 07/12/2022, 16:08
In Olfen in the Coesfeld district, unknown persons stole large quantities of bull semen.
The police are asking for information.
Olfen - Irritating theft in Olfen in North Rhine-Westphalia: Between Monday, December 5th at 6:30 p.m. and Tuesday, December 6th at 6 a.m., unknown persons took about 60 pints of bull semen from a farm, as reported by 24RHEIN.
This was actually intended for the insemination of cows - and thus potential life.
Sperm theft in NRW: stolen goods could already have died
What?
Unknown persons stole around 60 pints of bull semen from a farm in Olfen (NRW).
Where?
Koekelsumer Strasse, Olfen, North Rhine-Westphalia
When?
Between Monday 5 December 6:30 p.m. and Tuesday 6 December 6 a.m
How the perpetrators proceeded or what they intend to do with the stolen goods is still unclear.
It is also unclear whether the sperm can still be used after the theft, because: "Liquid nitrogen is required for transport so that the sperm does not die," as the police in Coesfeld explained.
Anyone who has noticed anything can send information to the Lüdinghausen police on 02591 7930.
A theft of bull semen recently caused a stir in NRW (symbol image) © philipimage/Imago
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