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Latest Derbyshire Constabulary Rural Crime Alerts
Derbyshire Constabulary
Wednesday, 31 August 2022
Police appeal after another vehicle stolen from Derbyshire village – with thefts ‘rife’ in the area
Police are appealing for witnesses to a vehicle theft in a Derbyshire village – following a spate of similar crimes in recent weeks.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Tuesday, 30 August 2022
Hard-working Derby dad has £5,000 worth of tools stolen from his van
Thieves have stolen £5,000-worth of equipment from a van belonging to a Derby dad who works seven days a week. Two people were seen on CCTV footage breaking into the van, belonging to mechanic Niall Butler, and stole everything out of it including tools, gear and equipment.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Saturday, 20 August 2022
Police appeal to trace van after Derbyshire village hit by spate of thefts
Police are asking the public to help them trace a van that was involved in a number of thefts in a Derbyshire village.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Monday, 1 August 2022
Ancient Peak District monument site devastated by barbecue wildfire
As a result of recent extreme heat, the land on the site is tinder dry, meaning fire can spread more easily than usual. On August 1, the Derbyshire Rural Crime Team announced that "reckless individuals" had started a fire in the area.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Wednesday, 27 July 2022
Appeal after natural stone and bench stolen from National Trust property in Derbyshire
Police are appealing for information after natural stone and a stone bench were stolen from a National Trust property in Derbyshire.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Sunday, 24 July 2022
'Pretty expensive fishing trip' for two men caught poaching from Derbyshire bridge after police seize equipment
Equipment has been seized from two men caught fish poaching in Derbyshire.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Sunday, 24 July 2022
Camp stove fire that sparked Derbyshire moorland blaze costs £250,000 to tackle
A massive wild fire started on Derbyshire moorland by trespassers unsing a camping stove has cost the fire service £250,000 to tackle.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Friday, 22 July 2022
Peak District reservoir fire still burning, three days on
A fire which devastated a huge part of a Peak District beauty spot is still burning, three days on. The fire at Win Hill Edge, overlooking the Ladybower Reservoir, is still being tackled by firefighters.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Monday, 18 July 2022
Police called out to Derbyshire’s Chatsworth House after anti-social behaviour and dogs worrying livestock
Police have attended Chatsworth House in Derbyshire after receiving reports of anti-social behaviour and dogs threatening the safety of livestock.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Tuesday, 5 July 2022
Cyclists slammed for riding across protected site and abusing owner
Derbyshire’s Rural Crime Team has criticised cyclists who rode on historic and environmentally protected land – and then abused the owner.











