Bull put down after escaping from local farm

A bull has been put down after it escaped from a local farm in Bewdley, Worcestershire, on Sunday night (16 October).

West Mercia Police were made aware of the animal after it strayed to Kidderminster Road at around 7pm.

The animal's owner helped the police to find the bull which was humanely put down at the scene at approximately 8pm. No-one was injured.

Inspector Carrie Thompson said: