Theft on farms rising

CLEAR signage is a key recommendation of Hamilton-based detective sergeant, Mark James, Farm Crimes Liaison Officer, who advises on anti-theft strategies. Photo: SUPPLIED.

By Admin

April 21, 2024 | 7:00 AM

WOOL bales have recently been stolen from farms at Croxton East and Dunkeld, prompting police to urge property owners to consider their security measures.

Hamilton Police detective senior constable, Jackson Sharkey told The Spectator that one of the thefts occurred between April 4 and April 6 at the Hamilton-Chatsworth Road property at Croxton East.