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Other Rural Crime Alerts
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Friday, 1 March 2024
Tyrone farm business fined for water pollution
A Co. Tyrone farm business has been fined in court for water pollution.
Nottinghamshire Police
Friday, 1 March 2024
Farmer rescued driver from burning lorry on A46
A farmer rescued a driver from a lorry fire that caused a major road in Nottinghamshire to be shut.
Thames Valley Police
Thursday, 29 February 2024
Anti-social behaviour policing priority in rural communities
Rural communities in Bicester and Kidlington have directed police to focus on anti-social behaviour, drugs, and vehicle theft following a public consultation.
Hampshire Constabulary
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
South East police forces unite to combat rising countryside crime rates
Police forces across the South East will be working together to intensify their operations to tackle rural crime this week.
National
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Farmer transforms his old combine harvester into a quirky £120-per-night holiday home
A farmer has transformed his old combine harvester into a quirky holiday home that sleeps up to four guests for £120 a night on his campsite in Skegness, Lincolnshire.
National
Friday, 23 February 2024
PM announces support for farming amid industry 'crisis'
The prime minister announced a package of measures on Tuesday to help farmers - but many say more is needed to support an industry "in crisis".
Durham Constabulary
Friday, 23 February 2024
Cruel County Durham couple killed and burned puppy as part of horrific animal abuse crimes
John Cameron Lindop and Lucy Elizabeth Melrose committed a series of sickening offences against animals, but avoided jail
Staffordshire Police
Thursday, 22 February 2024
Flood-affected farmer writes off £15k of crops
A farmer from Staffordshire has said he has written off about £15,000 worth of crops as a result of recent wet weather.
Wiltshire Police
Thursday, 22 February 2024
Wiltshire Council passes motion to proactively support local farmers
Wiltshire Council has become the latest local authority to vote in support of a rural campaign that seeks to proactively back local farmers of all sectors.
Norfolk Constabulary
Thursday, 22 February 2024
Breckland Council mobile surveillance project to tackle rural crime approved
A Norfolk council is introducing new surveillance cameras in remote areas of the county with “immediate effect” in an effort to tackle rural crime.
National
Wednesday, 21 February 2024
UK govt doubles investment into farming productivity schemes
The UK government has announced a range of new measures aimed at boosting the productivity and resilience of the farming sector. The announcement came on Tuesday, February 20.
Lincolnshire Police
Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Rural villagers celebrate victory against giant solar farm
Rural villagers from Lincolnshire are celebrating a legal victory, after thwarting an energy company’s plans to convert prime agricultural land into a giant solar farm.
Lancashire Constabulary
Friday, 16 February 2024
Man who dangerously drove into farmer at Rishton farm is sentenced
A Blackburn man drove into a farmer in Rishton after they told him to move his car off their land, knocking him into the air.
Humberside Police
Friday, 16 February 2024
High path avian flu case confirmed in Yorkshire
A new case of avian influenza has been identified in a commercial poultry unit near Driffield, Yorkshire.
Derbyshire Constabulary
Friday, 16 February 2024
Award-winning young farmer shot dead in field
Charles Kinston, 23, was found dead close to his farm on land he did not own
















