North Wales Police has said two more people have been arrested following a “spate of burglaries” in rural communities in Gwynedd.

Police patrolling Nottinghamshire’s rural communities now have more equipment than ever at their fingertips as they take the fight to rural criminals.

The Mercedes C-class saloons were seized last night (Wednesday, February 22), one in Milton Keynes and one in Princes Risborough, by the Thames Valley Police Rural Crime Taskforce. Both cars had male drivers.

This is why we’re proud to announce the launch of our new off-road bikes, we hope this new project will enable us to act quickly and prevent further disruption to our local parks, nature reserves and trails.

West Mercia Police are appealing for information following a number of thefts at farms and rural small holdings in Herefordshire and South Worcestershire over recent weeks.

The team will use all-terrain scramblers to pursue anti-social yobs, thieves and poachers

A STOLEN bike has been found in High Wycombe by rural crime officers.

North Wales Police said they received several reports of high value agricultural machinery and quad bikes thefts last November.

Dyfed-Powys Police have warned illegal offroaders will have their vehicles seized.

A Scottish farmer has been jailed after his failure to maintain his tractor and trailer brakes caused a major road incident, killing one motorist and seriously injuring two others.

One of the vans was owned by a company from outside the county which claims to be one of the premier companies for off-roading.

Essex Police's distinctive, on-loan New Holland T6 tractor will attend numerous country shows across the county to help combat the scourge of rural crime.

A farmer has been killed and his son seriously injured following a farm accident.

Officers stopped a tractor in Derbyshire and discovered a ‘recipe for disaster’ – with a number of safety issues left unresolved by the driver.

A tri-axle trailer has been stolen from the Wincobank area of Sheffield over the weekend.

North Wales Police have issued advice to quad bike owners following attempted thefts in Pen-Y-Cae, Llangollen and Bala.

A Ford Mustang has been found by police in Weston on the Green after being stolen from the Kidlington area.

The driver of a 4x4 towing a trailer full of sheep has been fined after being stopped by police in Wiltshire.

A driver arrested on Exmoor for failing to stop for police was found with stolen goods and tested positive for drug-driving.

A generator worth more than £16,000 has been stolen from a building site in Abbotsbury.

Northumbria Police have arrested a 22-year-old man on suspicion of burglary after a spate of burglaries in rural Northumberland.

Devon and Cornwall Police has a new All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) it will use on Bodmin Moor.

A renewed appeal for information after the theft of a Can-Am 650 6-wheeled vehicle.

His unfortunate circumstances were tweeted by his colleagues who said: ‘The irony isn’t lost on us!! One of our Rural Crime Team officers had his personal motorbike stolen…..while he was attending a “Stolen Vehicle Examiner & Identification Course”.

A man has been arrested after a spate of alleged burglaries were reported in rural Northumberland earlier in February.

Quad bikes and other farm machinery have been stolen since the spate began in November last year, police said.

A car has been seized by police after officers stopped four men suspected of being involved in an illegal bloodsport.

POLICE are urging people to report suspicious activity in rural North Wales.

A rural area which was previously “hammered” by quad bike and machinery thefts has seen a dramatic reduction in crime since farmers started trialling property marking kits.

Dorset Police’s rural crime team is appealing for information regarding the theft of over £120,000 worth of machinery and equipment from a worksite in Purbeck, Dorset.

A red Honda 420 quad bike has been stolen from the Llanrhystud area of Ceredigion

Our Rural Engagement Team have been busy helping to keep our rural roads safe by seizing uninsured vehicles and recovering stolen vehicles to reunite with their owners.

A quad bike, dozens of hedge trimmers and other stolen tools have been recovered by rural officers in Dartford.

The dogs are now in the care of the RSPCA

RURAL crime police have attended north Warrington to focus on a number of issues.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of a New Holland tractor in the Thames Valley.

A cricket club are crowdfunding to replace a tractor that was stolen at New Year which may threaten the club's ability to start the new cricket season.

The vehicle was stolen between December 30 and 31 in Kirtlington.

Police arrested a man earlier this week following a number of burglaries in the village of Bengrove near Tewkesbury.

More than 60 motorists were pulled over by police officers taking part in a two-day operation tackling serious and organised crime.

A distinctive, on-loan New Holland T6 tractor has joined Essex Police to help drive the reduction of crime in the county's rural communities.

Two police forces have joined forces to catch criminals following a spate of quadbike and farm machinery thefts.

PC Sebastian Haggett, of Dorset's rural crime team, added: “The vehicle was identified through cross-border intelligence sharing with Hampshire as a result of the strong relationships we have built following recent successful operations.”

Following enquiries, officers located two vans which were also believed to have been stolen and on false plates.

POLICE investigations are ongoing into two reported quad bike thefts in the Kendal area in recent weeks.

Members of the Newark and Sherwood Operation Reacher team swiftly arrested a man after stopping a van on the A1 northbound slip road at Blyth at around 9.40pm yesterday (Tuesday 1 November 2022).

The vehicle was at Cookshold Lane in Sherburn, Durham at approximately 7pm last night (Saturday, November 5), leading residents to believe someone had taken Bonfire Night a bit too seriously.

Two men have been arrested by the police following a series of on-farm crimes in Cumbria, including theft of agri machinery.

Fire crews were called at just before 9pm to reports of a tractor, trailer and mound of silage on fire in Halstock.

Dorset Police Rural Crime Team and Hampshire Police are working together on cross-border rural crime and have had some excellent results.