Appeal for witnesses after quad and tools stolen from Hartland farm
North Devon farmers asked to review their security after several thefts around Devon
Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information in connection with reports of burglaries to outbuildings on farms in the North Devon area.
In the Hartland area sometime between Wednesday, October 25 and Thursday, October 26, a red Suzuki 500 quad bike and power tools were stolen.
Similar incidents have occurred in South Devon in the Kingsbridge and East Allington areas in South Hams.
Police have asked local farms to review security, make a note of all property and serial numbers and consider additional locks or trackers on on quad bikes.
People are urged to be wary of any suspicious activity and make a note of descriptions and vehicle registrations and to report any suspicious activity on 999.
Anyone with information or CCTV in the areas mentioned is asked to phone 101 quoting 50230283989, or make contact via the Devon & Cornwall Police website.