National Rural Crime Update

10/06/2025
About 9 Alert 9 National Rural Crime Update

 

HIGH VALUE HORSE THEFT, LANARKSHIRE

 

Police Scotland officer’s are appealing for any information that may relate to the report of the theft of 3 horses from a farm in Lanarkshire.

During the evening of 08/06/25 a farm hand at the farm locked two horses within a shed and left one within a field. On returning to them the following morning (9th) all 3 horses were missing.

 

Further enquiry is ongoing but these horses may have been taken to a location elsewhere in Scotland or the wider UK.

 

Anyone with any information should call 101 and quote PS-20250609-0432 or subsequently you can report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800555111.

 

 

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