Woman charged after sheep killed in dog attack

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 2nd Jan 2026

A woman has been charged after several sheep were killed by dogs on farmland near Sudbury.

Sixty-five-year-old Linda Lawrence, from Assington Green, was arrested last July following a number of incidents in the area.

She’s now been charged with criminal damage, owning a dog worrying livestock, and being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury.