Cattle and buffalo shot with arrows and mutilated in spate of NT killings

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Prized cattle and breeding buffalo have been found shot with arrows – and in one case beheaded and partially butchered – along the Arnhem Highway, sparking calls for a dedicated investigation unit.

Northern Territory Police are investigating a spate of cattle and buffalo killings on properties along the Arnhem Highway, south-east of Darwin.Cattle at Annaburroo Station were targeted twice this month, sparking a police investigationWARNING: This story contains details and images that readers may find distressing.

Station manager Adrian Phillips said a bull, worth $6,000, was targeted on the roadside on January 2."He can walk up to you and lick you in the paddock, he is that quiet." Two buffalo at the Beatrice Hill Research Station, 65km south-east of Darwin on Arnhem Highway, were shot with a similar weapon between Christmas and the end of last year, according to the NT Buffalo Industry Council.

 

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