Police seizures of stolen farm equipment send 'clear message to criminals'

West Mercia Police this week reported it had enjoyed positive results on farm thefts happening across the county, which included two tractors worth a combined total of £230,000 being recovered by two police officers.

Since then a further two tractors, a pick-up truck, a JCB digger and a bowser containing 2,000 litres of fuel have been recovered and returned to their owners.