Rural Crime Update

Dear Resident

We wish to inform you of rural crimes within the Rural North area this week.

 Recently, a Red and Silver Ifor Williams Horse Box was reported stolen from the Long Clawson area during the night between 21:00 on Sunday, 17th August and 09:00 on Monday, 18th August. (Crime Reference 25*485558)

Additionally, a six-seater Polaris Ranger was taken from the Coston area between 18:00 and 20:00 on Friday, 22nd August (Crime reference 25*496455). We have also received a report of a break-in at a farm shed in the Sproxton area, which occurred between 21:50 and 22:00 on the same day, during which a chainsaw was reported stolen. (Crime Reference 25*496836)

We encourage you to visit our crime prevention page for further guidance and to consider the installation of tracking devices for your farming equipment: Rural crime prevention | Leicestershire Police

Should you witness a crime in progress, we urge you to contact emergency services by calling 999 as soon as possible. 

Kind Regards, 

PCSO Claire Gray 6541

Melton Rural North