Rural crime

"This is not just a threat to a farmer or land owner’s livelihood, it is also a dangerous situation for the animals involved, and could lead to more risks"

Newmarket Fire Station said 1.5 tonnes of sugar pulp had caught fire

Dorset Police Rural Crime Team said remains of the lambs had been found close to the farm

East Staffordshire Police said the incident has left the farmer with 'hundreds of pounds' in damages

Is education the answer to solving livestock worrying? Or is there still a lack of respect shown from dog owners?

"GPS units are essential for UK farming and as we all like eating, drinking and wearing clothes, this piece of kit is important to every single one of us"

"We will simply will not accept this barbaric activity and anyone who comes to the county hare coursing can expect to face the full force of the law"

According to Dyfed-Powys Police, there have been more than 180 sheep stolen from farms in Wales since July

According to NFU Mutual, the theft of livestock cost farmers an estimated £2.7m in 2023

WARNING: This article contains images which you may find upsetting. "Our family has been broken by this. We simply cannot go on farming anymore"