Cow saved from certain death

Animal rights volunteers and police prevent Helenvale mob from killing animal for the pot

Animal Anti-Cruelty League (AACL) volunteers and community sector policing members shielded a cow from a group of armed residents in a bid to protect it from being slaughtered and served for supper.

The roaming cow had found its way into a garden in Barcelona, Helenvale, when it was confronted by the mob, apparently adamant the animal would be killed for dinner...

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