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How Leicestershire Police are connecting with farmers and combating rural crime

Rural crime in Leicestershire cost more than a million pounds last year.

But there is some good news, according to NFU Mutual that鈥檚 a 30% decrease from 2019.

To help combat this and to connect farmers with the police, a new rural team has been set up in Leicestershire.

Yesterday 大象传媒 Radio Leicester鈥檚 Jimmy Carpenter went to meet Sgt Paul Archer at Enderby HQ. He jumped in his 4x4 for a trip around South Leicestershire.

While the farmers were either out on their fields or busy preparing to head out, Jimmy had a walk and talk to see what opportunists might find. The whistle stop tour took them to Market Harborough, Tur Langton, Great Glen, Arnesby and Burton Overy.

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