Police Service Of Northern Ireland Rural Crime Alerts
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Latest Police Service Of Northern Ireland Rural Crime Alerts
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Thursday, 30 November 2023
Police appeal as 'substantial number of sheep' stolen from farmland in Coleraine
Police have issued an appeal after a "substantial number of sheep" were stolen from farmland in Co Derry.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Tuesday, 7 November 2023
Deer carcass discovered in Co Tyrone after suspected poaching offence
The PSNI are investigating a report of suspected poaching after a deer carcass was found in Co Tyrone over Halloween weekend.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Tuesday, 31 October 2023
Artificial insemination tanks stolen in County Tyrone
Two artificial insemination tanks have been stolen during a burglary in Clogher, County Tyrone.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Farmwatch and rural crime prevention event in Gleno
A Farmwatch and rural crime prevention and awareness event will be held in Gleno.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Friday, 13 October 2023
NI farmer sentenced after failing to present animals for TB testing
A Northern Irish farmer has been ordered to pay out over £1,500 after failing to present all animals for bovine TB testing.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Wednesday, 11 October 2023
Three men deny hare coursing in Co Antrim
The three appeared in court on Thursday 5th October
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Thursday, 28 September 2023
PSNI appeal for information about farm theft in Fermanagh
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has issued an appeal for information following a double theft on a farm in Newtownbutler in Co. Fermanagh.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Padlock ‘cut off the gate’ during cattle theft
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said its officers are investigating the theft of seven cattle from Ballyward in Co. Down.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Rare bird makes return to designated peatland site
An increasingly rare breeding bird has returned to a designated peatland site in Co. Down for the first time in many years.
Two breeding pairs of lapwing were discovered this summer at Lecale Fens Special Area of Conservation (SAC), outside Downpatrick.
It follows ongoing efforts by Ulster Wildlife to help restore nature in the area.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Friday, 11 August 2023
Joy as tractor stolen in Collone is recovered but concerns over ‘staggering rise’ in rural crime
A tractor, which was stolen from a farmyard in Collone last Friday evening, has been recovered by police.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Thursday, 10 August 2023
Organised crime targetting isolated farmers
The cost of rural crime in North Ireland has risen to £2.5 million in the last year
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Wednesday, 9 August 2023
Wall and gates rammed as tractor is stolen from locked yard in Collone
Wall and gates rammed as tractor is stolen from locked yard in Collone
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Saturday, 17 June 2023
Newtownabbey police launch appeal following criminal damage in popular walking area
Police are seeking help from the public to assist with their investigation into criminal damage caused to a sculpture at the Newtownabbey Way.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Sunday, 11 June 2023
Man in court over £70k rural burglary spree
A MAN accused of involvement in a spree of rural burglaries that netted a crime gang more than £70,000 of tools and vehicles has appeared in court.
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Saturday, 20 May 2023
Police are appealing for information following animal cruelty incident in Ballycastle
Police in Coleraine are appealing for information, following a report of a cat caught in a trap in the Carey Mill area of Ballycastle on Thursday, 18th May.
