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Rural crime cost falls to its lowest annual level in five years totalling 拢43.3m

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic seeing a 20.3 per cent fall in rural crime costs totalling 拢43.3 million in 2020, the lowest annual level in five years, thieves returned to UK farmyards with new tactics and targets.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Rural crime cost falls to its lowest annual level in five years totalling 拢43.3m

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic seeing a 20.3 per cent fall in rural crime costs totalling 拢43.3 million in 2020, the lowest annual level in five years, thieves returned to UK farmyards with new tactics...

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