Overview

• Local farmer Joe Ginger confirmed two of his sheep were killed and called the incident a serious matter.
• The Bullmastiff, Bourbon, broke free from a staff handler during a walk while Depp was away from the property.
• A nearby smallholder valued the animals at roughly £180 each and urged that compensation be offered.
• Sources say a professional trainer has been engaged and extra safety measures have been put in place to prevent a repeat.
• Reporters say Depp’s representatives were contacted for comment, with no official response published in the coverage.