40,000 mink released during break-in at Ohio farm, local residents alerted

Around 40,000 mink were released from their cages during a break-in at a mink farm in Ohio, police said. The incident, being considered as a breaking and entering crime, remains under investigation, Van Wert County Sheriff Thomas M Riggenbach said. Riggenbach has warned local farmers and residents about the danger posed to the area by the animals.