Initiative to tackle rural crime in Loch Lomond is launched

Local organisations have joined forces to help tackle rural crime in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

More farmers investing in security over rural crime fears

Fly-tipping was once again the top rural crime reported in the survey and, overall, 43% of people said they have been a victim of rural crime in the past 12 months.

‘Treat wildlife crime with seriousness it deserves’, ministers told as offences rise sharply

Countryside crime on the rise while offenders go unchecked and convictions drop, warn nature experts

Rural crime: Farmers 'feel like sitting ducks'

A farmer who saw a sharp rise in crime on her land has told how she has blocked 50 gateways, dug ditches around fields and hired a private security firm to protect her business.

Body cameras could help farmers combat rural crime

North Wales Police (NWP) says the technology can help protect farmers who are often working in remote areas, on their own.

Rare white-tailed eagle poisoned with banned pesticide which can kill humans

Sea eagle found dead along with buzzard and dog in West Sussex

Man charged in connection with wildlife crime incident – Abingdon

Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police’s Rural Crime Taskforce, a man has been charged in connection with a wildlife crime incident in Abingdon.

Police Rural Task Force warning not to get caught out by fishing laws and net a fine

The Humberside Police Rural Task Force is warning people to be aware of fishing laws before they head out with their rods and nets.