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Stratford Rural Area

Vehicle Security Advice

Please see the attached advice sheet that has a number of tips and advice to help and assist vehicle owners. More information is available at www.warwickshire.police.uk. If you see anyone acting suspiciously please report to the police. Vehicle Crime Prevention Advice Warwickshire Police

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Alcester Priorities for Local Policing Team – Have Your Say

Alcester SNT South covers Alcester, Great Alne, Bidford, Welford, Binton, Barford, Luddington, and the surrounding villages. We are choosing three priorities for our team to specifically target and direct our resource to. This process we are looking to repeat quarterly, enabling us to ongoingly assess the changing crime/anti social behaviour patterns in the areas. We…

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Car Stolen in Shipston

Crime ref: 23/14589/24 Sometime between 17.30 hrs on 8/4/24and 1010 hrs yesterday (10/4/24), unknown offenders stole a VW  Golf ending HVW from Mill Street, Shipston on Stour. If you saw anything or anyone acting suspiciously in the area, have any information that could assist the police with their inquiries, including CCTV or dashcam footage, please…

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Five New Community Speedwatch Groups Set Up in Warwickshire

Warwickshire Police is delighted to welcome twenty newly trained volunteers to five new Community Speedwatch (CSW) groups in the county. CSW is a national initiative where active members of local communities join together to monitor speeds of vehicles in their local area with support from the police. The new CSW groups in Stretton-Upon-Dunsmore (Rugby Borough),…

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Request to All Dog Owners

As Spring arrives its great to see the lambs in the fields and other livestock out at last. Please when walking your dog and enjoying our lovely countryside keep your dog on a lead when you are anywhere near livestock, even if they are in another field. Keep to public footpaths, pick up after your…

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Rural Crime Team Report on Recent Livestock Worrying Incident

The Rural Crime Team have been investigating an offence of Livestock Worrying, which took place in the Dorsington area of South Warwickshire. The incident involved a brown spaniel dog that was being walked off the lead near to fields with sheep. The dog was not under close control and ran off into a neighbouring field…

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Operation Recall – Raising Awareness of Livestock Worrying

As we approach the Easter weekend and the weather begins to improve livestock and horse owners, the police and partner agencies, such as the NFU, CLA, National Sheep Association, etc, nationally, are working together to raise the awareness of people being responsible dog owners and keeping their dogs on a lead when near livestock. Sadly…

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GPS Thefts From Agricultural Vehicles & Machinery

Warwickshire Police link in nationally with other forces on Operation Walrus which relates to the theft of GPS equipment from agricultural vehicles and implements. Reports are being reported by a number of forces, including one incident recently in the Rugby area of our county. If you have this kind of equipment on the farm please…

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