Submitted

There’s been a rash of loose cattle and horses around the immediate area lately. A couple of red cows and one black bull were reported in the area of county road 440 in La Bandera area.

Another loose bull on county road 170 south of 120.

Several heads of cattle were reported out at a dead end of CR 171 in the Tecolote area. 

Owners were located for an estray bull with no brands or ear tag in the Ben Bolt area and for two mare horses on county road 304 and county road 307.

Owners were also located for two cows and one bull in the area of farm-to-market road 625 and farm-to-market road 1554.

Five donkeys were seen roaming the area of county road 380 and a small calf was reported missing in the Sandia area.

According to the Jim Wells County Sheriff’s office, please contact Sergeant Jonathan Garcia 361-668-0341 with any information on missing cattle, horses or any farm animals.