A region-wide rural crime crackdown saw more than 150 vehicles stopped and a string of arrests made.

Thames Valley Police are cracking down on anti-social quadbike and motorcycle riders with a new team of off-road officers

A Code for Countryside Roads is in the pipeline after rural road deaths surge to a four-year high, with over 1,000 people losing their lives last year.

Two 'calculated criminals' have been sentenced to prison after stealing over £200,000 worth of high-value tractor GPS kits.

Police are hunting for machinery which was stolen from a site in rural Dorset.

Horse trailer, tack, riding hats and equipment stolen from Witcombe, Brockworth, Gloucestershire.

A woman has died after a crash involving two tractors and a Ford Focus on a major road in Norfolk.

Five people have been arrested as police crack down on rural crime.

Police are appealing for information after a quad bike was stolen from a farm by males wearing balaclavas.

A newly recruited police dog helped to track down a stolen car in Bolton over the weekend.

North Yorkshire Police is asking members of the public to keep an eye out for a stolen quad bike.

This is the astonishing moment a huge group of quad bikers rampaged through a farmers’ field in South Yorkshire as Doncaster police crack down on gangs bringing terror to the area.

Police officers from Ayrshire's Road Policing and Preventions and Interventions team joined up with other forces for a training event held by the National Construction & Agricultural Theft Team.

Egg supplier Sunrise Poultry Farms has been fined £233,000 after a 19-year-old was crushed between a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and a wall.

The van’s tracker unit was found discarded

Police in North Yorkshire have arrested five men in connection with a spate of thefts in a rural community.

Police in Wem say they have recovered a stolen quad bike and are now trying to locate the owners.

The Thames Valley Police (TVP) rural crime team has seized stolen machinery worth an estimated £110,000

Two stolen tractor GPS systems have been returned to the farmer who owned them after they were listed on eBay.

Three men have been arrested after a van was stopped as part of an operation run by Wiltshire Police’s Rural Crime Team.

Police are investigating a series of thefts across farms along the Powys border.

Police are appealing for witnesses to two burglaries that took place near an east Suffolk town.

The Cumbria Police rural crime team has made 12 arrests and recovered numerous stolen items since it was launched in September

A widow has been left ‘distraught’ after her late husband’s beloved vintage tractor was stolen.

Three men have been arrested after police officers found a suspected stolen quad bike in the back of a van they were travelling in.

Police have been out in force during the night, dealing with multiple offenders for drink driving and vehicle-related crimes

Two men have been arrested in north Dorset after a digger was stolen.

A digger stolen in Milton Keynes has been tracked down – 1,700 miles away in Bulgaria

Big demand for farmers’ machinery in Europe - which has seen organised criminals target the town’s farms before evading the police - will be treated as a priority by rural crime officers.

Dashcam footage is being sought after a trailer was stolen from a farm and driven away towards Chirk.

A farming family in Welshpool have been left "devastated" after thieves made off with several vehicles, tools and farm equipment while they slept in their beds.

Police are appealing for information after around £8,000 worth of equipment was stolen from a farm near Bridgnorth.

A Stratford man was caught driving just a month after receiving a 12-month ban following a conviction for careless driving.

A farmer near Ludlow has been left devastated after his farm was raided by thieves in the dead of night.

A dangerous tractor driver who killed a woman and seriously injured her son as they cycled along a country lane has been jailed.

Defender owners should adopt a combination of traditional and technological security measure, according to NFU Mutual, who published the figures.

A Herefordshire farmer says he has lost £39,000 after he was caught out by a fraudulent machinery scam.

Police want to speak to anyone who may have seen anything suspicious

North Devon farmers asked to review their security after several thefts around Devon

A spate of machinery thefts from Norfolk farms and rural businesses has prompted police to warn owners of the importance of keeping note of their serial numbers.

A trainee pilot from Bedfordshire has been praised for stopping the spread of a field fire

Two people arrested in relation to quad bikes being stolen in a burglary

A nine-year-old has painstakingly restored a 1947 David Brown Cropmaster, with his efforts to be showcased at an upcoming vintage tractor show.

Two men have been arrested after police recovered a motorbike, stolen near Banbury, at a caravan site near Evesham.

A rural insurance company has welcomed the 'timely' introduction of new legislation aimed at preventing the theft of all terrain vehicles (ATVs).

Police are urging anyone with information about a stolen quad bike from a farm in Whitby to get in touch.

The Cumbria Police Rural Crime team has been running a checkpoint operation

Rural insurer is warning farmers that theft costs have been the highest in the autumn and early winter months. In 2022, there was a 22.1% rise in the cost of rural crime to an estimated £49.5million.

RCAT won 'Rural Initiative of the Year' after joining forces with the National Rural Crime Unit (NRCU) for Operation Walrus, which targeted GPS guidance system theft across the country.

Forensic DNA technology coming to Scot's Gap, Northumberland event November 1st - Adding to £300,000 worth of machinery already marked in anti-theft initiative