N.Ireland
The PSNI in Fermanagh are appealing for information after a number of items, including a quad and a scrambler were stolen from a farm shed.
Rural Life
The IFA is calling for the establishment of a dedicated 'Rural Crime Unit' within An Garda Síochána to deal with thefts from farms.
Minister Helen McEntee has indicated she is ready to meet with farmers in north Co. Dublin, according to IFA deputy president Alice Doyle.
The recent thefts of GPS equipment from tractors in north Co. Dublin is still subject to investigations from Gardaí in the area.
Gardaí are investigating a spate of GPS thefts in north County Dublin which could run into thousands of euros.
The PSNI is investigating the theft of a quad and trailer from an outbuilding on the Clabby Road, Fivemiletown, Co. Tyrone.
Rural-dwellers have been warned to be vigilant in the face of a spate of criminal acts in Co. Antrim recently by local members of the PSNI.
Hundreds of sheep are thought to have been stolen from a farm in south Co. Down, police officers have said.
Three men appeared before Portlaoise Circuit Court in relation to farm thefts in 2016 following arrests that injured several garda officers.
Three men connected to a spate of farm thefts in Laois, Offaly, Tipperary, Carlow and Kilkenny were remanded in custody until August 3 following a hearing in Cloverhill yesterday.
