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Latest Lincolnshire Police Rural Crime Alerts

Two stolen horse boxes recovered by Lincolnshire Police

Lincolnshire Police

Friday, 15 July 2022

Two stolen horse boxes recovered by Lincolnshire Police

Two stolen horse boxes have been recovered by police.

Nazi graffiti cleaned off Lincoln nature reserve

Lincolnshire Police

Thursday, 30 June 2022

Nazi graffiti cleaned off Lincoln nature reserve

Graffiti of swastikas have been cleaned from a Lincoln nature spot amid a rise in menacing behaviour.

Special hidden cameras to combat rural crime across Lincolnshire after £20,000 investment from Police and Crime Commissioner Marc Jones

Lincolnshire Police

Wednesday, 29 June 2022

Special hidden cameras to combat rural crime across Lincolnshire after £20,000 investment from Police and Crime Commissioner Marc Jones

Special hidden cameras will be deployed to combat rural crime after an investment from a Police and Crime Commissioner.

Warning over stolen diggers, South Hykeham

Lincolnshire Police

Sunday, 12 June 2022

Warning over stolen diggers, South Hykeham

We were called to reports that three mini Bobcat diggers and one 3.5 tonne Kubota digger were stolen from the Boundary Lane area at some point between 10.30pm on Wednesday 8 June and 2.20am today (9 June). The mini diggers are white, red and black, and the larger one is black and orange.

Two stolen horse boxes recovered by Lincolnshire Police in Barnby in the Willows

Lincolnshire Police

Wednesday, 8 June 2022

Two stolen horse boxes recovered by Lincolnshire Police in Barnby in the Willows

Two stolen horse boxes have been recovered by police.

Armed police arrest teenager after wave of Land Rover thefts

Lincolnshire Police

Monday, 30 May 2022

Armed police arrest teenager after wave of Land Rover thefts

Police said there had been a number of reported thefts of Land Rovers in rural communities around Retford and Bassetlaw. Officers reportedly spotted a car travelling with a cloned license plate, which could have been linked to the wave of thefts.

Police thank 'suspicious' member of public after stolen vehicle recovered

Lincolnshire Police

Monday, 30 May 2022

Police thank 'suspicious' member of public after stolen vehicle recovered

Lincolnshire Police thanked a member of the public today after they recovered a vehicle stolen from an address in Bennington the previous night. The Rural Crime Action Team got to work in locating the vehicle after a public-spirited resident tipped them off.

Harby: Cable thieves target village for second time in month

Lincolnshire Police

Wednesday, 25 May 2022

Harby: Cable thieves target village for second time in month

Openreach said over 13,000ft (4,000m) of cable was stolen from Harby, near Lincoln, in the early hours of Monday.

225 pigs rescued from squalid conditions on Lincolnshire farm

Lincolnshire Police

Friday, 22 April 2022

225 pigs rescued from squalid conditions on Lincolnshire farm

"Pigs should be expected to have a dry area in their housing. The farmer agreed to pass them over into our care.

Grantham shed theft appeal

Lincolnshire Police

Wednesday, 30 March 2022

Grantham shed theft appeal

We believe that the majority of these incidents are linked, and it has come to our attention that there may be a video of a theft from shed taking place, which shows an offender committing a theft.

Hopes to clamp down on rural and cyber crime in Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire Police

Wednesday, 23 March 2022

Hopes to clamp down on rural and cyber crime in Lincolnshire

The conference, featuring talks from the county's police force and the National Cyber Security Agency, is the first of its kind.

Theft of power tools from Scotter in Gainsborough

Lincolnshire Police

Monday, 21 March 2022

Theft of power tools from Scotter in Gainsborough

We are appealing for information following the theft of power tools from a van in High Street, Scotter in Gainsborough.

Van theft appeal, Weston Hills

Lincolnshire Police

Wednesday, 16 March 2022

Van theft appeal, Weston Hills

The van contained musical equipment and an electric mountain bike. This was reported to us at 1.46 am this morning.

Man charged with bike theft Boston

Lincolnshire Police

Tuesday, 1 March 2022

Man charged with bike theft Boston

A man who was seen on CCTV allegedly taking a push bike from Boston has been charged with theft.

Lincolnshire's new rural crime team sees amount of hare coursing "halve"

Lincolnshire Police

Tuesday, 1 March 2022

Lincolnshire's new rural crime team sees amount of hare coursing "halve"

Tackling hare coursing was one of the key priorities of Lincolnshire Police's rural crime action team, which launched late last year.

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