Two calves butchered in 'wicked and unbelievable' farm attack

Two calves have been killed and others injured in a 'wicked' and 'unbelievable' overnight farm attack in Worcestershire.

Shropshire Police say to keep your eyes peeled for stolen tractor stashed in the woods

A tractor stolen in north Shropshire may have been stashed in the woods by criminals to come back for it later, say police.

Two calves killed in farm attack which left two more needing to be put down

Two calves have been killed and two more will be put to sleep after at an attack at a farm in Frankley, with police believing the calves were targeted for illegal meat markets.

Operation Stop that Sheep is a success again in rural Herefordshire

Officers stopped around 30 agricultural and livestock transport, trade vans and drop side lorries so partner agencies could check for valid licences and the condition of the vehicles.

Quad bike among items taken in burglary at farm near Bewdley

A quad bike and chainsaw were among items stolen in a burglary at a farm in Pound Green, near Bewdley.

Four pet lambs stolen in Egdon near Worcester

An appeal has been made after four pet lambs were stolen from a Worcestershire village.

Funfords Mini Farm targeted by thieves who steal animals

A family have been left feeling “violated” after goats, chickens and ducks were stolen from their farm between Worcester and Malvern.

Shropshire police squads visit markets to highlight fight against rural crime

West Mercia Police's rural crime team has been meeting farmers at livestock markets in the region to speak to traders about crime prevention methods.

Rural crime officers join partners at farming community event

Officers from South Worcestershire Rural Crime Team joined partner agencies at a farming community event at Spetchley Gardens

Man arrested after police find tractors stolen from south Shropshire farms

A man has been arrested after police found three stolen tractors.

Police alert over spike in thefts of diesel and heating oil in Shropshire

Police have put residents on alert over "another spike" in thefts of diesel / heating oil in Shropshire.

Prince and Princess of Wales discuss mental health on farm visit

Farmers have heaped praise on the Prince and Princess of Wales for bringing into focus mental health issues in agriculture.

Two vehicles seized in rural police op

West Mercia Police says a number of vehicle checks were carried out as part of an operation targeting rural crime in Broseley on Sunday.

Police seizures of stolen farm equipment send 'clear message to criminals'

Leading figures in the Shropshire farming community hope news that police have seized stolen farm equipment worth £500,000 will send a 'clear message' to criminals targeting their land.

Half a million pounds worth of farm equipment recovered

Stolen farm equipment worth around £500,000 has been recovered across Shropshire, thanks to the help of the public.