Archive for May 2019
Stolen Vehicle Recovered
Yesterday a white BMW 320d made off from Warks Police OPU officers on the A45 in Ryton, the vehicle was found abandoned in Willenhall, Coventry. The vehicle was on false number plates and was stolen in a car key burglary in Oxfordshire on 30th April. The vehicle has been recovered for a full forensic examination. OPUCS
Read MoreTheft in Wishaw
Unknown offender(s) have forced entry to a building on Church Lane, Wishaw and stole a television. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 89 of 18/5/19 or email NorthWarksRuralAlerts@Warwickshire.pnn.police.uk. For crime prevention advice please go to our…
Read MoreStolen ATV and Quad Bike Recovered
Unknown offenders entered a farm at Binton and stole a Kubota ATV. Police were immediately called and were assisted by NPAS. The ATV had a tracker on it which when activated assisted officers to its hidden location. During the same night a Honda quad bike and ATV were stolen from a farm in Haselor. Following…
Read MoreAlerts From Warwickshire Trading Standards
14/05/2019 Online auction bank transfer warning Warwickshire Trading Standards is reminding consumers to think twice before paying for online purchasers by direct bank transfer, instead of using escrow services such as PayPal which offer protection. A Warwickshire consumer reported bidding over £300 for a smart phone on a popular auction website. The buyer was contacted…
Read MoreAdvice for All Vehicle Owners
A number of incidents have recently been reported of vehicles in North Warwickshire that have been left either secure or insecure and then been entered by offender(s) to steal items left in the vehicle. Please do not leave items in your vehicle, even if you are only leaving it for a short amount of time. Items that can be seen…
Read MoreCrack Cocaine, Heroin and Pepper Spray Seized Following Atherstone Arrest
Officers seized 47 wraps of crack cocaine and 12 wraps of heroin after arresting a 17-year-old boy in Barsby Close, Atherstone. The arrest was made on Thursday (9 May) afternoon after officers from the offender management unit spotted a male acting suspiciously in Grove Road. They gave chase and arrested the boy a short time later. They…
Read MoreVehicle Stopped Near Binley Woods
On the 10th May, OPU officers stopped this Vectra on the A46 near Binley Woods. The driver is wanted for a burglary in the Wiltshire force area. Retained for the night for Wiltshire Police.
Read MoreStolen Vehicle Recovered
This morning Warks Police OPU officers stopped this stolen vehicle on the A45 near Ryton-on-Dunsmore. It was stolen in a burglary on 3rd May from the Thames Valley Police area. The driver was arrested and also given a positive roadside drugs test.
Read MoreWitness Appeal for Information
Witness appeal, Rugby, Bilton, Monks Kirby, Bramcote, Burton Hastings, Broadwell. Police are appealing for witnesses to a series of burglaries in and around Rugby on Tuesday afternoon (7th May 2019). Any information in relation to a silver/grey coloured 3 door mini cooper with a black roof seen acting suspiciously around Rugby and the surrounding villages…
Read MoreStolen Vehicle Recovered
Vehicle stolen earlier in the morning later found in Hurley. Vehicle recovered for potential forensics. If you saw anyone with this vehicle or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 78 of 15/5/19 or email NorthWarksRuralAlerts@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk.
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