Operated by: Avon and Somerset Constabulary
Neighbourhood Policing Team for Yeovil Rural.
Current Priorities
Issue
We have had numerous calls regarding loose dogs on public roads in the rural areas of Yeovil, such as Cokers, Odcombe, Hardington’s.
Due to the high number of calls regarding this, we ask that if you see any dogs unaccompanied or out of control, report this to us on 101.
Action
Recently, there have been numerous reports of dogs worrying sheep in our rural communities.
Be aware, when walking your dogs to keep them under control.
Use a lead around livestock, but release your dog if chased by cattle.
Issue
We have received reports that car dealerships on the Houndstone Retail Park are being targeted, and that vehicles are being damaged.
We are investigating these serious incidents and regular patrols are ongoing along with extra security measures by the companies concerned.
If you have any information regarding this, call 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where you can remain anonymous.
If you see anything suspicious, dial 999.
Action
Numerous cars have been damaged at a car dealership on the Houndstone Business Park.
Issue
People wearing green jackets and tweed clothing have been reported to be taking part in illegal fox hunts in Hardington Mandeville.
The rural police team are investigating these serious incidents and regular patrols are ongoing along with extra security measures by the companies concerned.
If you have any information regarding this, call 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where you can remain anonymous.
If you see anything suspicious, call 999.
Issue
Persimmon building contractors have reported a burglary to their site on Brympton, Yeovil, where tools were stolen.
The rural police team are investigating this incident and regular patrols are ongoing along with extra security measures by the company concerned.
If you have any information regarding this, call 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where you can remain anonymous.
If you see anything suspicious, call 999.