Police appeal after Dulverton Land Rover is vandalised

POLICE in Dulverton have appealed for help from the public after a grey Land Rover Freelander was vandalised.
The vehicle was parked overnight in Northmoor Road, Dulverton, on November 21-22 when the attack happened.
An object was used to scratch the entire length of the vehicle’s panels on one side, causing several hundreds of pounds of damage.
Neighbourhood beat manager PC Clare Adams has asked for anybody with any information about the incident to contact her at Dulverton Police Station by calling 0845 4567000.
Alternatively, they can use the Crimestoppers confidential freephone line on 0800 555 111.
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Man trapped on Exmoor in overturned vehicle for two hours

FIREFIGHTERS from Dulverton helped to rescue a man who was trapped for two hours when his Land Rover overturned late at night on Exmoor.
The accident happened in Wellshead Lane, Exford, at around 10 pm on Saturday, December 8, but the fire crews were not called until a few minutes after midnight on Sunday.
A rescue tender from Taunton Fire Station was also sent to the scene.
The fire crews used heavy lifting air bags and hydraulic rams to free the mans legs and release him from the vehicle.
They also helped paramedics place the patient on a spinal board before he was flown by air ambulance to hospital for treatment.