Rural Crime News

One of the Lurcher puppies is still missing following the theft of seven dogs that happened in North Dorset just after Christmas. 

A Wiltshire farmer has been given a suspended prison sentence after decaying sheep carcases were found on the farm.

Communities across Lancashire will receive funding to crackdown on rural crime following the theft of a milk tanker and other large farming vehicles. 

Officers from Dorset Police are appealing for information following the theft of seven puppies that happened just after Christmas.

Another dog attack on livestock happened in Suffolk in the space of just two weeks, seeing three sheep being killed by out-of-control dogs. 

A fire that destroyed two barns as well as three tractors on a farm near Totton, Hampshire, is being treated as an arson attack.

A pregnant ewe was attacked and killed by a dog in a field in Lavenham, Suffolk. 

A Buckinghamshire-based animal farm has issued a plea for help after its goats were stolen for the second time. 

A family-run farm shop located in North Yorkshire has shared a video of a recent incident that saw a shoplifter driving into a worker who tried to stop him from leaving the premises. 

An officer who took part in the incident that saw a cow being hit by a police car in Staines-upon-Thames this summer has been cleared of wrongdoing. 

A Fife farmer has shared his story about how he fell victim to an email scam. After paying his bills of £28,000, he realised that the invoices were fraudulent. 

A 57-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and dangerous driving following an incident involving a tractor driving through a flooded high street in Tenbury Wells.