The stolen tractor has been found. Picture: Avon and Somerset Police
Good news this morning (Thursday) for a farmer in Somerset as police have found their stolen tractor.
The red TYM T290 compact utility tractor was stolen from the Somerset east area in August.
This week it was found and subsequently recovered by rural affairs police officers.
The rural affairs unit is continuing to investigate the theft of the machine.
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