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BBC News
4 days ago
- BBC News
Police appeal after off-road bikes damage farm crops in Bothamsall
Police are appealing for information after crops were damaged by off-road bikes on a farm in from Nottinghamshire Police received reports that "unknown offenders gained access to private farmland" off Gamston Road in Bothamsall between 20:30 and 23:30 BST on 25 July.A force statement said that after accessing the farm the suspects were driving around the field and "damaging a large quantity of crops".Footage taken of the suspected bikers has been released as police seek witnesses. PC Hollie Marsh, investigating the incident for Nottinghamshire Police, said: "Damage like this can cause farmers to suffer thousands of pounds worth of loss, and we want the rural community to know that we treat incidents like this very seriously and are determined to catch those responsible."
BBC News
23-05-2025
- BBC News
Aluminium track worth £280k stolen from Little Eversden field
An aluminium track worth £280,000 has been stolen from a farm track was taken from a field near Comberton Road, Little Eversden, between 21:30 BST on 14 May and 04:00 on 15 May, Cambridgeshire Police was laid across crops to protect them from damage by Brady Slack appealed for witnesses living in the area who may have seen suspicious activity, or may have CCTV or doorbell footage. Follow Cambridgeshire news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
