Police appeal after combine harvest torched in Derbyshire

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Police are appealing for witnesses after arsonists are thought to have torched a combine harvester in a Derbyshire field.

On Thursday, members of the Derbyshire Rural Crime Team were called out after a combine harvester that was parked on land near Red Lodge Farm, Eckington, was reported to be on fire.

Fire investigators have been on scene of the incident and police enquiries are ongoing, but officers believe the vehicle may have been deliberately set alight.

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Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to contact Derbyshire police, quoting ref 23*526578.

Officers believe the farming vehicle may have been deliberately torchedOfficers believe the farming vehicle may have been deliberately torched
Officers believe the farming vehicle may have been deliberately torched

You can contact the force by visiting their website where there are a number of crime-reporting tools at https://www.derbyshire.police.uk/; on Facebook by sending a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page; Twitter vi a direct message the contact centre at @DerPolContact or by calling on 101.

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.