South Ribble Police recovered the stolen goods

South Ribble Police have recovered stolen quad bikes and a trailer from a Lostock Hall property and Leyland farm.

Yesterday (8 November), officers from Chorley and across the division carried out two warrants on the properties, as part of a national rural crime day of action,

Five stolen quad bikes were recovered along with a stolen trailer.

A man from the Lostock Hall area has been arrested and has currently been released under investigation.

Enquiries are still continuing.

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If you have any information relating to the theft or sale of farm machinery in our area, please get in touch with South Ribice.

You can call 101 or you can email an officer directly at Craig.McCabe@lancashire.pnn.police.uk

Alternatively you can contact the charity Crimestoppers anonymously.