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Tip-off leads police to £100k stolen machinery

  • Writer: Andrea Stephenson-Hemmings
    Andrea Stephenson-Hemmings
  • Jun 30
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 1

Tip-off leads police to £100k stolen machinery
FOUND: The machinery was hidden in Wombwell.

POLICE officers in Barnsley have recovered over £100,000 worth of plant machinery after receiving a ‘tip off’ in Wombwell.

Rural crime and the theft of plant machinery has a huge impact on the construction and farming industries and those involved in the theft of machinery are often linked to greater organised criminality in the community.

 
 
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