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Tractor and Land Rover recovered by police following thefts near Bruton

POLICE have recovered a tractor, a trailer and a Land Rover after they were stolen from two properties near Bruton.

Thieves stole a green and yellow John Deere tractor, an Ifor Williams triple-axle trailer and a green Land Rover from two properties in Cole and Hadspen

The thefts took place sometime between 10pm on Saturday, November 2 and 11am on Sunday, November 3.

Officers recovered all three in Hadspen on Sunday, November 3 and they have all since been returned to their rightful owners.

Police are now appealing for anyone who witnessed the thefts to get in touch.

PC Thomas Bidwell, said: “We have recently recovered a number of vehicles, agricultural and plant machinery and investigations are underway to identify those responsible.

“In rural areas, we need the support of communities to proactively report suspicious incidents or behaviours.

“Information like this will help us to develop an intelligence picture and to target our resources where they are most required.

“If you were in the area and witnessed anything suspicious, please contact us on 101 and quote reference 5224290466.”

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