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Archive for January 2020

Police Advice – Action Fraud Information

  The Police will NEVER send someone in to your home to collect money or ask you to transfer funds out of your account.   Please ensure your relatives, friends and neighbours know this, especially if they may be vulnerable to this type of crime.

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Great Work by Shipston SNT

    Great work by officers PC Sid Hammond and PCSO Fin Moore from Shipston SNT yesterday (29/1/20), whilst on patrol they recovered a stolen vehicle.  Awaiting forensics.    

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Burglary in Bidford on Avon

Some time between the 19th January and today (30/1/20) unknown offender(s) have entered a property in Dugdale Avenue, Bidford on Avon and after an untidy search have stolen items.  If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that can help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer…

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Property Entered in Stretton on Dunsmore

Some time between 21.00 hrs on the 28/1/20 and 19.00 hrs 29/1/20, unknown offender(s) forced entry to a property in Meadow Close, Stretton on Dunsmore.  Nothing is believed to have been taken.  If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call…

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Burglary in Henley in Arden

Sometime between 9am and 10am today Thursday 30th January 2020 offenders have forced entry to a house on the A4189 Oldberrow Lane between Henley in Arden and Mappleborough Green.  Evidence suggests the suspect/s parked their vehicle in a gateway nearby.  If you were travelling along the road at the relevant time and have dash cam footage please…

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Police Warn of Increase in Catalytic Converter Thefts

We’ve seen a recent spate in catalytic converter thefts. Most vehicles have catalytic converters, which can be stolen for the value of the metal or illegally re-sold. Thieves tend to target hybrid cars as the value of their converter is higher while vans/4x4s have a larger ground clearance meaning they are more easily accessible. The…

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Warwickshire Police Roads Operation Leads to Catalytic Converter Arrests

Warwickshire Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit supported by OPU have arrested two men, aged 23 years old from London on suspicion of theft from vehicle and going equipped and a 28 year old from Stratford upon Avon  on suspicion of theft – other following a roads policing operation this morning 29 January 2020 on the A452 and A46…

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Three Arrested on Suspicion of Farm Burglary

3 Arrested on Suspicion of Farm Burglary after Stinger Deployed on Transit Van Following the report of a farm burglary in Hillmorton near Rugby on the 26th January, a witness was able to provide details of the Ford Transit suspected to be involved. An alert was put out to neighbouring Force areas to assist with the search.…

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Theft From Van in Southam

Some time between 20.00 hrs 27/1/20 and 08.00 hrs 28/1/20, unknown offender(s) forced entry to a van in Bridge End, Southam and stole a Dewalt Cordless drill and a 24v SDS drill.  If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call…

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Spare Wheel Stolen From Vehicle in Gaydon

Unknown offender(s) stole a spare wheel from a Landrover Discovery that was parked at a rural property on Banbury Road, Gaydon.  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 235 of 28/1/20 or online at www.warwickshire.police.uk

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