Duck hunt: police searching for thieves who pilfered poultry from Norfolk County, property

Thieves in Norfolk County managed to duck justice over the weekend after pilfering nearly two dozen birds, OPP announced Monday afternoon.

They said that sometime overnight between Oct. 15 and Oct. 16, the bandits made off with 21 ducks from a property on Concession 3 Townsend.

The ill-gained haul included seven Ancona, six Cayuga, four crested and four Rouen ducks from the property.

Police are asking anyone with information about the disappeared ducks to call 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

Correction: This story initially reported the theft took place in Townsend when in fact it took place in Norfolk County.