OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Oklahoma lawmakers sent a measure to the governor on Tuesday to increase penalties for cattle rustling, in an attempt to curtail a crime associated with the Wild West that ...

There's a crime wave going on in the U.S., but it's not in hard-bitten urban neighborhoods. Rural communities and farms are increasingly being hit by criminals, lured by fields filled with animals and ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Many believe cattle rustling, or stealing livestock, is a crime from the Wild West days. However, a special ranger says this type of theft is still around, it just looks ...

HOOPER, Utah — Cattle rustling, a crime you'd think would be relegated to the history books, is still a thriving business in Utah. "It is a quick way to make some money, as long as they don’t get ...

Driven by the recession, cattle rustlers are stealing lucrative livestock. Aug. 10, 2009— -- Life on the ranch has a rhythm. The days are long, beginning before sunrise. The work is hard under ...

A big drop in cattle rustling in Colombia appears to be related to the increasingly local criminal networks involved in this illicit market, but authorities are far from eradicating it completely.

The grass crunches underfoot and dust billows in dense clouds as a truck and trailer speed out of public lands in Montrose County. The trailer is full of calves lowing plaintively. The driver gives ...

2001-04-12 04:00:00 PDT Scenic, S.D.-- Gunslingers brandishing pistols at dawn may be a thing of the past. Even in this wind-scarred outpost of the South Dakota Badlands, it is hard to imagine posses ...

Cattle rustling in Eastern Africa appear to have become a truly murky business. One can say this of the politics, the money involved, the casualties and in many instances the attempted interventions.

Cattle rustling sounds like a quaint notion from the 19th century American West, but in South Sudan — soon be the world's newest nation — it's a very modern and very real problem. Sudanese cattle ...