Cumbria Police's Rural Crime Unit works with farmers to combat theft of equipment and livestock

Police in Cumbria are working with farmers to help them combat rural crime as isolated communities continue to be victims of theft.

During National Rural Crime Week (18-24 September), police stopped over 120 vehicles in efforts to prevent crime from occurring in rural communities.

They also launched a dedicated Rural Crime Unit, visiting auctions across the county to liaise with farmers.

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