Sheep
Police appeal for information after 36 lambs stolen in Perton
Staffordshire Police is appealing for information after 36 lambs were stolen from a farm on Bridgnorth Road, Perton. It is...
Livestock Theft
Rural Life
Appeal for info after 126 sheep stolen from Yorkshire farm
South Yorkshire Police is appealing for information following the theft of 126 sheep from land on Owday Lane in Worksop....
Agri-Business
Stolen livestock could be for 'illegal sale of meat on the black market'
A rural officer for West Mercia Police has said recent livestock thefts could be linked to the illegal sale of...
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
New officer joins National Rural Crime Unit to tackle livestock theft
Rural insurer NFU Mutual has funded the appointment of a new officer to the National Rural Crime Unit (NRCU) to...
Rural Life
Livestock theft: 35 sheep stolen in Powys
Dyfed-Powys Police’s rural crime team is appealing for information in relation to the theft of 35 sheep from the Old...
Rural Life
Investigation launched after 3 cows stolen from Stafford farm
Staffordshire Police has launched an investigation after three cows were stolen from a farm in Stafford. The theft occurred between...
Agri-Business
22% rise in rural crime in 2022 - report
Rural crime increased by 22.1% in 2022 to £49.5 million, according to an NFU Mutual report published today (Tuesday, August...
Rural Life
£2.3 million worth of farm animals stolen from UK farms in 2020
New figures released by rural insurer NFU Mutual reveal that farm animals worth an estimated £2.3 million were stolen from...
Beef
Appeal for info following theft of Angus and Friesian calves
An appeal for information has been made by authorities following the theft of Aberdeen Angus and Friesian calves from a...
N.Ireland
Wilts Police appeals for info following 3 separate sheep thefts
An appeal for information has been made following three separate incidents of sheep thefts in the English county of Wiltshire...
Beef
Cattle rustlers: Close to 30 cattle stolen in 2 separate incidents
The recent spate of livestock thefts has continued, as close to 30 cattle have been reported stolen in Northern Ireland...
