Rural Affairs - Theft of farm machinery, agricultural vehicles/plant/tools
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Rural Affairs - Theft of farm machinery, agricultural vehicles/plant/tools |
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Honiton Neighbourhood Team are aware of reported thefts in the east devon area. Prevention is one of our greatest tools to fight theft. We can reduce the risk of theft by thinking about how we look after equipment and vehicles.
Secure property boundaries – Install fences, gates and warning signs around the farm/property. keep locked Lock equipment and buildings – Use high quality locks on bars, sheds and storage facilities. shed alarms. Install security cameras – Set up CCTV cameras in strategic locations to monitor activity and warn you of activations. Engage in Farm Watch – Collaborate with us and neighbouring farmers and residents to share information and report suspicious activity. Track equipment – Use GPS trackers on machinery and vehicles also fit an immobilliser. Mark your items - Use Forensic Marking kits and record any serial numbers. you can also take photos of your items. Secure fuel and chemicals – Store fuel, fertilisers and pesticides in locked and well lit areas. Register your equipment – register your machinery and equipment free at IMMOBILISE.com and The Equipment Register (TER). Report theft immediately – Notify Police as soon as theft is detected.
More security advice can be found on www.securedbydesign.com
CESAR (construction equipment and registration scheme) Farmers, Construction contractors and Equipment owners, Agricutral Contractors, Plant and tool hire companies. If you would like to be contacted by your local team for further security advice please conatct use through the devon and cronwall police website. following the link through FIND MY AREA.
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