Rural crime

Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Constabulary has said it expects to see a rise in hare coursing incidents over the next few weeks

South Yorkshire Police said lambs left in the field have now been left without a mother

Police Scotland Tayside said damage from the incident led to the deaths of more than 3,000 bees

Police said two calves had been attacked during the incident, but one had sustained a broken leg among its injuries, which led to it being euthanised

The owners of the business have paid tribute to the work of the fire service

Police Scotland Ayrshire confirmed the incident had taken place on farmland between the villages of Kirkmichael and Dalrymple

Officers said a ewe and a lamb, both of pedigree stock, had been killed during a dog attack

Dorset Police have released an appeal for further information

Derbyshire Police Rural Crime Team said the five dogs had not been on a lead during the incident

Cheshire Police Rural Crime Team confirmed both dogs involved in killing the sheep had been shot dead