Welcome to Rural Crime Action Week 2023 - A Week of resolution, collaboration, and impact.
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Below are all the articles which were published in the Campaign category.
Fly Tipping Campaign Success!
Posted on June 6, 2023 in Breaking News, CampaignThe NRCN today welcomed the announcement by the Government that two key elements of our anti-fly tipping 6 point plan will be introduced.
MoreNRCN Announces 6-Point Plan to Tackle Rural Fly Tipping
Posted on January 31, 2023 in Breaking News, CampaignTim Passmore, Chair of the National Rural Crime Network, today welcomed new fly tipping statistics which showed an overall decrease of 4% in recorded fly tipping across England and Wales, but warned that more needs to be done if we are to hit the Government’s target of eradicating waste crime by 2043.
MoreNRCN calls on next PM to tackle rural crime
Posted on August 4, 2022 in Breaking News, Campaign, Generic
NRCN Chair, Tim Passmore has written to both candidates in the Conservative Party leadership race asking for their commitment to tackle rural crime if they become Prime Minister. Tim has asked each candidate to commit to supporting a National Rural Crime Unit and extra resources for funding local Rural Crime Teams.
MoreNew laws to crackdown on hare coursing come into force
Posted on August 1, 2022 in Campaign, Security, Wildlife
Tougher jail sentences and unlimited fines as part of tough new measures to tackle hare coarsing.
MoreImpact of hare coursing revealed by farming families
Posted on June 9, 2021 in Campaign, Security, Wildlife
Troubling new insights into the prevalence and impacts of hare coursing in the countryside have been provided by farming families in response to a survey carried out by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society.
MoreDomestic abuse response car trialled in Cornwall & Plymouth
Posted on September 1, 2020 in Breaking News, Campaign
Devon and Cornwall's Police and Crime Commissioner has been trialling a new approach to helping high-risk domestic abuse victims this summer as part of an innovative pilot in Cornwall and Plymouth.
MoreNorth Yorkshire Police launches initiative to close legal loopholes against dog attacks on livestock
Posted on March 23, 2017 in Campaign
With the lambing season underway, North Yorkshire Police is joining up with four other rural Forces to take part in a new initiative that could lead to a tightening up of the law against dog attacks on livestock.
More8,000 farms offered free crime prevention advice in major rural policing operation
Posted on February 6, 2017 in Campaign, Generic, Security
Thousands of farms across North Yorkshire will be offered a free security check-up, as part of a major new crime prevention initiative.
MoreRural Crime targeted in Dorset Police operation
Posted on June 28, 2016 in Campaign, GenericDuring the evening of Wednesday 15 June 2016, under the title Operation Midas, Dorset Police led officers from Hampshire, Wiltshire and Dorset Police to target, prevent and detect those who use the road networks around the borders of all three counties, to commit rural-related crimes. The aim of the Operation was to identify and target […]
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