Agony continues for Cocker Spaniel Mabel's family as police confirm they are still investigating tragic death
The beloved pet was found deceased last month.
Police have confirmed they are still investigating the circumstances surrounding a beloved Cocker Spaniel’s death nearly three weeks ago.
Mabel went missing from her family's farm in Inskip, at 11am on Friday, April 10, and it was believed she may have been taken for breeding.
Owner Sarah Livesey from Catterall in Garstang, never give up looking for her, even putting up a £10k reward for her safe return.
She said that every day that passes without their beloved family member was another day of agony.
After countless Facebook appeals, posters put up everywhere and reshares to help find her, sadly, the outcome was not what anyone wanted and Mabel was tragically found deceased last month.
Announcing the news on a find Mabel page, a spokesperson for the family said: “ It is with the heaviest of hearts we announce that Mabel’s body has been found.
“Sarah and her family are absolutely broken, they did everything they could to find their girl.
“We will NOT be divulging any further details as police enquiries are still ongoing.”
They have asked that the family are not contacted and to respect their privacy at this time.
While they did not confirm where Mabel was found or if they suspected foul play, a spokesperson for Lancashire Police said: “The investigation continues and enquiries are ongoing.”
Anyone with information, should contact police on 101 – quoting log 0878 of 10th April.