A STOLEN tractor was recovered in Dorset.

The farm vehicle was found and recovered by members of the Dorset Police rural crime team, after it was stolen in a burglary at a farm in Hampshire.

Officers from the rural crime team followed up on information that the tractor was in Dorset on Friday evening, July 26.

They located the tractor and seized it, and it will be returned to its owner.

Enquiries into the burglary are ongoing, as the Dorset rural crime team works to assist their Hampshire counterpart’s investigation.

For more information, and to report a rural crime, visit the rural crime page on the Dorset Police website.