Thieves take flight as 75 pigeons taken in Black Country burglaries
Scores of pigeons have been stolen in burglaries in the Black Country, police have revealed.
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A total of 75 birds which are believed to be worth hundreds of pounds were taken during two break-ins in Walsall.
The first happened in Joynson Street, Darlaston, over Easter when a mixture of 60 birds went.
They are believed to be worth some £1,200.
The most recent was in Dawson Street, Blakenall. Fifteen pigeons were taken from there on Tuesday.
