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Escaped flock rounded up by police on main road

Annabelle Brown Flock of sheepAnnabelle Brown
The flock of about 30 sheep broke loose on the A140 near Tasburgh on Wednesday

Police had to master sheepdog skills after a flock broke out on to a main road.

Officers were called to the A140 Hempnall crossroads at Tasburgh, Norfolk, just before 16:00 BST on Wednesday.

There were reports that about 30 sheep were running loose in the middle of the road.

Norfolk Police were able to successfully round up the escaped flock and clear the scene within 15 minutes.

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