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March 1, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Cambridgeshire Police - Rural Crime Action Team (RCAT) - Incident and Investigation Update - Period: 20/02/2025 to 28/02/2025
Agricultural investigations / incidents - any offence involving the damage or loss to agriculture, its practices, and the rural working environment.
- 35/12397/25 / Cambridge Road, Balsham. Unknown person(s) have caused further damage to a field gate wheat crops during which is consistent with hare coursing.
- 35/12578/25 / Honey Drove, Wimblington. Unknown person(s) have driven an unknown vehicle(s) across crops at night causing damage to wheat.
- 35/12668/25 / Bridge Street, Whaddon. Unknown person(s) have driven an unknown vehicle(s) across land causing damage to fields.
- 35/12904/25 / Cambridge Road, Balsham. Unknown person(s) have caused damage to metal gate and posts at the entrance to a field.
- 35/13247/25 / Tinkers Lane, Kingston. Unknown person(s) have caused damage to a farm gate to then cause damage to 3x arable fields by driving across them.
- 35/13370/25 / Whittlesey Road, March. Unknown person(s) have broken a lock to a gate, accesses agricultural land, and have then driven a vehicle across the field causing damage.
- 35/12645/25 / Litlington Road, Steeple Morden. Unknown person(s) have accessed farm buildings across fields, damaged said buildings to gain entry and have stolen 2x leaf blowers, a grease gun, a bag of gloves, an angle grinder and a large full bucket of rat poison.
Environmental investigations / incidents - any offence involving the harm to the rural environment.
- Nothing to report.
Heritage investigations / incidents - any offence involving damage or loss to historic assets or cultural property.
- Nothing to report.
Illegal hunting investigations / incidents - any offence involving the illegal activity of coursing, hunting, lamping, and poaching of animal, fish, and game.
- CC-20022025-0290 / 15:24 / Oak Lane, Littleport. Black vehicle driving at high speed across farm whilst dog out running after deer. 4x males seen with the vehicle. Police attended but did not find the vehicle, males or dog.
- CC-21022025-0145 / 10:28 / Bridge Street, Whaddon. Delayed report of hare coursing taken place the afternoon prior. Unknown vehicle(s) have driven across his farm and land. Investigation raised.
- CC-22022025-0232 / 13:20 / Fowlmere Road, Thriplow. 4x males and 2x lurcher dogs in a field actively hare coursing. A blue Subaru seen driving across fields causing damage. Police attended but vehicle, males and dogs made off from a distance and were not found after searching area.
- CC-22022025-0249 / 13:47 / Cambridge Road, Thriplow. 2x persons and 3x lurcher dogs actively hare coursing. Black Mitsubishi seen driving across fields. Police attended but vehicle, males and dogs made off from a distance and were not found after searching area.
- CC-22022025-0283 / 14:42 / North Fen, Little Downham. 10x cars, one being a Suzuki Jeep seen drive down the road. Believed hare coursers but no hare coursing, poaching or dogs seen.
- CC-25022025-0193 / 12:44 / B661, Dillington. Lots of dogs in a field which look like hounds chasing animals in a field. Lots of persons watching, with dogs and vehicles causing a highways disruption. Police attended but did not find the vehicles, dogs or vehicles.
- CC-26022025-0355 / 15:46 / Milton Road, Impington. Delayed report of hare coursing taken place on 12/02. A blue van with the logo ‘Skyline Roofing’ seen driving erratically on a track. 4x persons with dogs seen hare coursing.
- CC-26022025-0362 / 16:12 / Harlton Road, Little Eversden. 1x 4x4 vehicle seen in the middle of a field. 1x male seen running across a field actively releasing a dog which was chasing something. Police attended but did not find the vehicle, male or dog.
- CC-26022025-0408 / 17:15 / Malton Road, Orwell. 4x man and 2x lurcher dogs actively hare coursing. 1x silver 4x4 vehicle present. Police attended but did not find the vehicle, males or dogs.
- CC-27022025-0269 / 14:16 / Sheldricks Road, Isleham. 1x dark 4x4 vehicle seen driving across fields. 3x persons and 2x white coloured dogs seen attacking a deer. Police attended but did not find the vehicle, males or dogs.
Wildlife investigations / incidents - any offence which contravenes current legislation governing the protection of wild animals and plants.
- 35/13791/25 / Cambridge Road, Hauxton. Known persons are alleged to have disturbed a badger sett at a construction site.
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