Archive for July 2020
Warwickshire Police Warn Against Illegal Raves
Warwickshire Police advise: Thinking of going to an illegal rave? If so, stop and think. Not only are these unauthorised events which go against COVID-19 regulations that are in place to help stop the spread of the virus, but they can be dangerous and have tragic consequences if something goes wrong. Protect yourself, your family…
Read MoreQuad Bike Stolen in Haselor
At around 02.00 hrs yesterday morning, a Yamaha Kodiac quad bike was stolen from a rural property in Haselor. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including any CCTV or Satnav footage please call 101 and refer to inc 22 of 10/7/20…
Read MoreBurglary in Stretton Under Fosse
At around 12.00 hrs on the 8/7/20, two males entered a secure property on Main Street, Stretton Under Fosse and stole two laptops. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could assist the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or SatNav footage, please call 101 and refer to…
Read MoreSuspicious Vehicle Reported in Hunningham
A white van with a green stripe along it and a roof rack was reported acting suspiciously at a rural property in Hunningham yesterday (10/7/20). Please be vigilant and if you see anyone acting suspiciously on or near your property please call the police on 101, or 999 if a crime is in progress, alternatively you can…
Read MoreCatalytic Converter Cut From Vehicle in Fillongley
Some time between 18.00 hrs on the 9/7/20 and 17.30 hrs on the 10/7/20, unknown offenders cut the catalytic converter from a vehicle in Fillongley. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or SatNav footage, please call 101 and…
Read MoreQuad and Wood Chipper Stolen in Loxley
Unknown offender(s) forced entry to outbuildings at a rural property in Loxley and stole a 2003 Kawasaki quad bike and Wood Chipper. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 54 of 8/7/20 or email…
Read MoreTheft From Shed in Gun Hill
Some time between midnight and 06.30 hrs on the yesterday (9/7/20), unknown offender(s) forced entry to a shed at a property at Hill Top, Gun Hill, Arley. A number of items were stolen, including a black and yellow Scott Junior mountain bike and a jet wash. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or…
Read MoreLambs Butchered in Warwick
The Rural Crime Team have attended two further incidents involving the illegal butchering of lambs on private farm land over the last week. Both incidents took place on land off Myton Road in Warwick with 4 lambs butchered and only their fleeces left behind. It is possible that there may be links to fishing on the River Leam.…
Read MoreTrading Standards Alert Re: Rogue Trader Guttering Warnings
Rogue traders are door knocking in the Nuneaton area offering ‘guttering cleaning and repair services’ Warwickshire Trading Standards is warning. Consumers are advised not to buy goods or services from unexpected doorstep callers. If in doubt, keep your door closed. Visit: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/doorstepsellers
Read MoreTrading Standards Alert Re Phoney Trading Standards Consumer Helpline Warning
Trading Standards are warning consumers to beware of bogus ‘consumer helpline services’ claiming to be linked to the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) and charging £1.55/ minute plus access charges. As consumers seek advice for cancelled holidays due to COVID-19, scammers are attempting to take advantage! The CTSI does not run a consumer helpline. Consumer advice is available from the Citizens Advice Consumer…
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