Six dead calves were discovered dumped in a waterway.
Authorities in Westmeath are launching an investigation after six dead calves were discovered dumped in a tributary waterway.
The incident, reported on May 1st, is being treated as illegal fly-tipping at the Windtown area of The Downs, with multiple agencies now involved.
Westmeath County Council, alongside the Department of Agriculture and An Garda Síochána, is conducting coordinated inquiries.
Officials are warning that improper disposal of animal carcasses poses serious risks to public health, livestock, and local water quality.
The public is being urged to report any suspicious dumping as authorities work to identify those responsible.
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