New police drone to fight rural crime

Available for over a year

Police in Somerset now have their very own dedicated drone and pilot to combat rural crime. Avon and Somerset Constabulry's Rural and Wildlife Affairs Unit focusses on things like theft of machinery, trespassing and hare coursing. BBC Radio Somerset’s Ross Pollard went to farm in Heathfield near Taunton. He spoke to PC and pilot - Pete Wills and local farmer Richard Payne.