Sheep
Police appeal for witnesses following theft of 19 pregnant ewes
Police have appealed for witnesses to assist investigations into the alleged theft of 19 pregnant ewes from a farm in...
Dorset
Rural Life
Trailer, quad, tools and £400 of fresh produce stolen from Dorset farm
An old trailer, hand tools and a dark grey CT MOTO quad bike have been stolen from Attisham Farm, Pilsdon,...
Arable
Damage to crops in East Dorset field causes 'significant financial impact'
Dorset Police’s rural crime team has said criminal damage to crops in a field in East Dorset has had a...
Machinery
Quad bike and Ford tractor stolen from properties in 'close proximity' in Dorset
A quad bike and a blue Ford tractor have been stolen from twoproperties in close proximity to each other in...
Rural Life
Harvest: Rural team calls on public to be 'patient and careful' on roads
Dorset Police rural crime team is calling on the public to be “patient and careful on the roads” as an...
Rural Life
Hay fires: Farmers urged to 'keep an eye' on freshly baled hay
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue has issued a reminder to farmers to “keep an eye” on freshly baled hay...
Rural Life
Enquiries ongoing into fatal collision between car and New Holland tractor
Dorset Police has said enquiries are ongoing into a fatal collision between a car and a New Holland tractor which...
Rural Life
Dorset: Appeals for info following theft of plant machinery
Dorset Police’s rural crime team is appealing for information following the theft pf plant machinery in Three-Legged Cross. The plant...
Rural Life
Dorset: Motorists urged to be careful around horses
Officers from Dorset police’s rural crime team are urging motorists to remain “careful and considerate” when driving past horses on...
Rural Life
Teenage boy arrested for tractor theft and dangerous driving in Dorchester
A teenage boy has been arrested in connection with the theft of a tractor and subsequent dangerous driving near Dorchester....
Rural Life
Dorset: Dog owner fined £300 after lamb is killed by dog
A dog owner has been ordered to pay a farmer £300 after their dog killed a lamb during a sheep...
Rural Life
Dorset rural team recovers 'sheepnapped' lamb and makes arrest
Dorset Police’s rural crime team has recovered a stolen lamb that had been “sheepnapped” from a field in the area...
Sheep
Dorset rural crime team recovers 2 stolen blue texel lambs
The Dorset Police rural crime team has recovered two stolen blue texel lambs in rural Bridport. A vehicle suspected to...
Agri-Business
Dorset spring farm walk to discuss management of youngstock
A spring farm walk in Dorset, run by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), will cover the management of...
Rural Life
Dorset Police investigates stolen burnt out tractor
Dorset Police is investigating the theft of a tractor after it was found burnt out at a farm in Verwood....
Rural Life
70 turkeys and equipment stolen from Bridport farm
Police are appealing for information after 70 live turkeys and equipment was stolen from a farm in the Bridport area....
Other
Appeals for info after man in his 20s dies after collision with tractor
Dorset Police is appealing for witnesses after a man in his 20s died following a collision between a car and...
Rural Life
Dorset man arrested in connection with stolen plant machinery
Dorset Police rural crime team have arrested a 28-year-old man in connection with the suspected handling of stolen plant machinery....
