Rural crime

Four Cambridgeshire men have been fined and given suspended jail terms following successful police prosecution

Government steps up 'environment crime' penalties to protect nature and the great outdoors

Essex MP Kemi Badenoch says countryside residents 'should feel safe in their homes'

Members of the public who damage farmland must face harsher punishments, say farmers following a spike in reckless behaviour that has led to incidents of livestock worrying, wildfires and crop destruction

Dairy Farmer, Abi Reader from the Vale of Glamorgan has been campaigning for a designated rural crime team in South Wales for over 10 years

Organised criminals are travelling the length and breadth of the UK for highly-valued and easily portable GPS kits, raiding farms most recently in Scotland, North West and North East England

Devon & Cornwall Police reveal force tractor to show their commitment to tackling rural crime within the community.

The high value equipment had been stolen from tractors in Cheshire