Rural Watch Messages

An incident occurred on a farm in the Malswick area of Newent on the night of the 3rd October. A partially renovated cottage was broken into and tools stolen. Damage was done to the property by cutting a water pipe causing a flood. Also…

On the same night farm machinery was stolen from a farm in the Staunton Gloucester area.  A flat roll weighing around three tons was taken.

On the fifth of October a Tack room in the Yorkley area was broken into and an energiser used to power electric fencing was stolen.

A male was disturbed in the farm yard of a farm in the Dymock area and the owners gave chase but lost him.  A wallet was stolen from a vehicle parked in the yard. It is believed the horse box and bikes were being targeted as the vehicle was being lined up to the horsebox.  The male is described as rough looking male in his 40 s around 5ft 8ins tall large build with dark hair. . It was also discovered that farm gate had the pins lifted out. The incident was at 6.30 am on the 30th of September.

Please be aware and report anything suspicious to the Police on 101