The pigs have repeatedly dug up ground near graves at a church in Rotherham, a priest says.
A pregnant sow, a boar and two piglets had roamed in the graveyard for two weeks, Father Desmond said
The sow, boar and two piglets have repeatedly dug up ground near graves at St Gerard's church in Thrybergh. One man visiting his wife's grave said: "They come in and turf all the graveyard up foraging for dandelion roots" Councillor Bennett-Sylvester, who represents the Thrybergh ward, said in addition to "considerable damage" caused to the cemetery, there was concern for pupils at the nearby St Gerard's School.Father Desmond, from St Gerard's church, said the pigs had caused "a great deal of damage" in the graveyard
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