Police appeal to farmers for information after tractor crashes through front of house

Two men arrested as officers urge farmers and landowners to come forward with CCTV footage

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 1 min read
Police are urging farmers in the Cleveland area to help after a tractor crashed into the front of a house
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Police are urging farmers in the Cleveland area to help after a tractor crashed into the front of a house

Farmers and landowners around the Middlesbrough area are being urged to come forward with information after a tractor crashed through the front of a house. Cleveland Police said two men, aged 27 and...

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