BELLVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATING THEFT OF LIVESTOCK PANELS FROM AUSTIN CO. FAIRGROUNDS

  

Austin County authorities are looking into the recent theft of a dozen pieces of livestock equipment at the Austin County Fairgrounds.

According to the Bellville Police Department, 12 galvanized livestock panels were stolen from the goat barn at the Fairgrounds sometime this past weekend.

Police say the panels, which were used during the Austin County Fair for the goat and lamb show, were chained and locked, but were cut to steal.

Anyone with information in the case is encouraged to contact Austin County Crime Stoppers at 979-865-2949.  Tips can also be submitted online through P3 by Anderson Software, or by using the P3 Tips mobile app.

Tippers will remain anonymous, and can be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000 if their information leads to arrest or indictment.