Man accused of deliberately injuring sheep at Canberra property refused bail

Key points

• An 18-year-old man accused of breaking into a rural property in Canberra's south and injuring several sheep has been refused bail. Police were called to the Tuggeranong property after its owner found multiple injured sheep in a holding pen.
• It is alleged that several people used dogs to herd eight sheep into the pen the night before. One sheep died and another was euthanased.
• Magistrate Alexandra Burt refused bail, citing concerns that a firearm allegedly used in the incident has not yet been found.