Retired woman faces charges

A 64-year-old retired woman appeared in court in Saint-Nazaire on Wednesday, October 14, facing charges related to the death of several sheep in Préfailles between August and September 2025.

Dog suspected in sheep deaths

Authorities believe her dog may have been responsible for the deaths of the sheep, which occurred over a two-month period in the area.

Legal process begins

The woman is now under investigation as part of the legal process, with the court considering the evidence presented by the police regarding the incident.

Local concern over animal welfare

The case has raised concerns among local residents and farmers about animal welfare and the potential risks posed by uncontrolled pets in rural areas.