
In Dutch and German media the second life is living the German slogan from the 80s: “drive to Poland, your car is already there .” But, that now applies to on tractors, and beyond Poland appears in it also Romania.
A wave of thefts of tractors in the West
Dutch police on the portal AD confessed, that since half ub.year. is fighting against a wave of spectacular thefts of tractors and machinery of agriculture. Similar experiences have unfortunately also been policed and farmers in Belgium, France and Germany – reports German Agrarheute. More agricultural machinery is stolen in Western Europe than any before. The perpetrators are usually shooters and thieves from Eastern Europe. The victims are both farmers, as and companies trade machinery.
For People and returning after years the stereotype has the worst justification. For example, at the end of October thieves stole two tractors of brand John Deere (one with an attached mower) from the farm in Klebe near Plau am See in Ludwigslust-.Parchim in Mecklenburg Foreign Pomerania.
The burglars drove the tractors destroying the fence, after which they loaded the vehicles on trucks and disappeared.
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at dealer machines agricultural we France. The thieves took systems GPS and other electronics
Found in Poland
according to Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR), machines were worth about 100 000 euros. They were searched for 3 months by police in the whole European Union. They were found in Poland, near Lodz. Everyone has learned about this behind the thanks, which the theft firm has posted on social media. The machine dealer expressed gratitude to Polish police, that they found the looted vehicles. As however
reports Agrarheute, the success this was the child of accident. The officers found the tractors while
searching some possession while investigating a completely different case.
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Thieves have steal a dozen attachments from agricultural tractors
The only traces of tires
In Holland reports of this type theft have been received by police in Groningen, Overijssel and Brabant. Most however cases recorded are in Flevoland – reports the Polonian Voice of Poland.
The entire polder is rabbed – complains in the Dutch portal AD Gaby de Ruiter from the farming organization LTO Noord. -W last months there were two, three thefts in a week.
De Ruiter ubjects, that
warnings among farmers do nothing . The perpetrators have nothing to do with monitoring, fencing, security,
because they are perfectly prepared. In the morning the farmer leaves only traces tires – says
the union.
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Germany: Thieves steal from dealer tracker from exhibition
GPS not always helps
The reference to Poland is by that only justified, on the German-Polish border sometimes last time the carriages of stolen in the West machines have been thwarted. This however still does not mean, that Poles had they stolen, or that they were stolen to use of Polish farmers.
W Netherlands media also circulates the story of diler tractors from Groningen near Oldehove. In mid
November from the company plot three new tractors, which cost over 100 000 euros. The tractors
were equipped with GPS locators, which indicate, that the vehicles have been found in Romania. The entrepreneur
complains however, that he loses hope of recovering the tractors and punishing the perpetrators.
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