Farm machinery stolen 18 years ago is reunited with owner

The machinery was worth £11,000 in the 1990s

Chris Brayford
clock • 1 min read
The farming machinery was stolen in 2005 (Lincolnshire Police)
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The farming machinery was stolen in 2005 (Lincolnshire Police)

Farming equipment was returned to a farmer 18 years ago after it had been stolen. Lincolnshire Police Rural Crime Action Team (LPRCAT) said it had located a SIMBA machine in the area which had been...

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