Valuable John Deere Tractor Stolen in Durham Heist
Durham Police are hunting crooks who swiped a prized John Deere 5820 tractor in the early hours of September 7. The tractor, registration NX05BHE, vanished along with a blue Bunning muck spreader from a property near Brancepeth.
Distinctive Turf Tyres Could Crack the Case
The stolen tractor stands out thanks to its turf tyres, a key detail that could help spot it on the move. Police want the public to keep their eyes peeled for the tractor or any suspicious activity around Brancepeth during the early morning of the theft.
Police Plead for Leads – Dial 101 or Use Crimestoppers
Anyone with info is urged to call Durham Constabulary on 101 quoting reference 092023-007. If you’d rather stay anonymous, you can pass tips to Crimestoppers.
Officers warn rural residents to stay sharp and lock down their farm machinery to prevent more thefts.