West Mercia Police spent weeks trying to track down the TV presenter, known as 'The Hamster' on the hit BBC show, by sending letters to his multimillion-pound portfolio of homes.
The former Top Gear host (pictured), 56, was photographed with his new beau, Kiki Glen, last week in Abergavenny, the Welsh town Hammond now calls home.
The Formula One legend, 41, was appearing at a Ferrari fan event in Shanghai hosted by oil company Shell, when the presenter beamed Hammond's video on screen.
Izzy Hammond, daughter of former Top Gear star Richard has opened up about her serious crash in Formula E and how her immediate thoughts turned to her father.
Who would accuse James May of being obnoxious? Even back in the day, when he was presenting with Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond, he was - surely? - the least insufferable of the trio.