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1x Arrest, 1x Vehicle Seized, 2x Confirmed Stolen Horse Boxes recovered, 2x Suspected Stolen Horse Boxes recovered and a Stolen Quad seized too. The Cheshire Rural Crime Team, supported by the National Construction & Agricultural Theft Team, plus officers from Staffordshire Police and West Mercia Police worked together to progress the investigation into the theft…

For the first time in 26 years, police horses are back in the West Midlands, thanks to an operational decision made by Chief Constable Craig Guildford.   After months of careful planning, specialist advice and trials using other force horses at local football matches over the past two years, our new horses have started patrolling the region’s streets.  Throughout this week, the first horses to…

Operation ‘Lose the Blinkers’ was back out today around the Ashgill area of Larkhall, Scotland. 20 drivers were stopped and educated in relation to passing horses slowly and maintaining a good distance 2 drivers were stopped for careless driving 6 drivers were commended on their driving around the horses. This is a great initiative by…

On Friday 26th September at 12.15am Staffordshire Polie were called to a fire at a business off Sugarloaf Lane, Iverley, following reports of a stable on fire.  The fire was put out by Staffordshire Fire & Rescue Service, but sadly two horses sadly died at the scene. On Monday 29th September, again in the early…

Warwickshire Police Cadets have raised an incredible £3,720 for Nuneaton & North Warwickshire Equestrian and Disabled Riding Centre, which they’ve used to purchase a new horse called Lightning! He’s settling in well and is being slowly introduced to the herd. In May, the cadets walked through the night one weekend from 12pm on Saturday to…

A powerful and timely piece from NEWC Director and World Horse Welfare‘s Chief Field Officer, Claire Gordon, on the challenges facing horses — and their owners — after a difficult summer and with a tough winter ahead. Claire highlights how rising costs, poor grazing, and skipped preventative care are leading to more welfare concerns across…

Stolen from the Leeds LS18 area on the 18th October, 2025. Ifor Williams 505 – Image is of a similar one. If you have any information that can assist the police with their enquiries please call 101, West Yorkshire Police and refer to Crime number 13250590246. Alternatively you can advise online at Home page |…

Police Forces neighbouring Staffordshire have reported a recent spike in rural crime, specifically the theft of trailers and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Offenders are believed to be operating in organized groups, often striking overnight and using rural access routes to avoid detection. Here are some tips to help keep your property safe & secure: – Secure…

Police are urging people to be vigilant and not take potentially fatal substances after horse medication was stolen from a stables in Stone. Officers were called to a property in Moss Lane at about 10am on Friday (18 December) to reports of a burglary which is believed to have taken place shortly after midnight. Police…

Cheshire Police are advising that they have had an attempt theft of a horse trailer. It occurred overnight 21/8/25 from the Warrington Area in Cheshire. Luckily, they were disturbed and the owners had good security. The force continues to remind people to use a layered effect with security, this reduces the chance of your property…