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Farmers urged to be vigilant as shooting season sparks rural crime rise

Police warn of an increase in criminal activity such as trespassing, poaching, burglary and vandalism

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Warning for farmers as shooting season heralds rural crime spree
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Warning for farmers as shooting season heralds rural crime spree

Landowners are being urged to step-up security as shooting season sparks rise in rural crime. Police in Hampshire said the coming season could see an increase in criminal activity such as trespassing,...

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