Police investigate tractor theft at Wymondham

Police are appealing for witnesses after a tractor was stolen from a property near Melton.

The vehicle - described as an International Harvester 276 from 1968 - was taken from The Mere, on the outskirts of the village, on Monday September 21, at around 7.30pm.

A tractor - an International Harvester 276 from 1968 - stolen from The Mere at Wymondham EMN-200928-105026001placeholder image
A tractor - an International Harvester 276 from 1968 - stolen from The Mere at Wymondham EMN-200928-105026001

Officer believe the tractor - registration WWY242G - was loaded onto a trailer which was being towed by a white or silver four-door pickup.

Det Con Sam Bates, the investigating officer for Leicestershire Police, said: “I would like to speak to anyone who saw the tractor being taken from the location, or knows of its whereabouts.

“We want to ask residents if they have seen it in the area, or seen it listed for sale?

“Any information you have could help my investigation.”

Call police on 101, quoting reference 20*499253, if you can help.

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