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Archive for July 2020

Large Quantity of Cannabis Found at Address in Rugby

A community intelligence lead warrant was executed this morning at Cunningham Way, Rugby by your Safer Neighbourhood Team. A large quantity of cannabis was recovered and an arrest made. Incident 62 of 3/7/20 refers. If you have any information regarding drug related issues that will assist us you can contact us online at www.warwickshire.police.uk, by calling…

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Arrest following Attempt Burglary

Our OPU Officers (Operation Patrol Unit) attended the Rugby area in support of Response officers who were pursuing this Seat Leon yesterday (2/7/20) following an attempt burglary in the town. The driver crashed into a hedge on the A426 near Lutterworth. The driver de camped and ran off into fields and was quickly captured and arrested. The…

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Advice Issued Following Rise in Keyless Vehicle Thefts

Warwickshire Police are reminding vehicle owners to be vigilant following a number of keyless thefts across the county. In recent weeks, there has been an increase in small sports/high performance Hatchback-type vehicles and Transit style vans being stolen from properties in Warwickshire. As a force, we strive to do all we can to protect those in…

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Arley – Body Discovered

At 3.56pm yesterday (3/7/20), officers were called to a property in Rectory Road, Arley after a man’s body was discovered. The death is not being treated as suspicious and the case will be passed to the coroner. Next of kin have been informed.

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Alert Regarding Commercial Vehicles

Warwickshire Police advise that they have seen a small number of commercial vehicle thefts in the county over the past week. Whilst officers work to investigate these offences, we are issuing the following advice: Lock all doors and close all windows every time your vehicle is unattended, however briefly. Always remove ignition keys and never leave the vehicle…

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Theft From Van in Lighthorne Heath

Unknown offender(s) have forced entry to a van parked on Stratford Road, Lighthorne Heath and stole tools from inside.  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 refer to inc 114 of…

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Theft of Bicycles in Ilmington

Some time between 11.00 hrs on the 2/7/20 and 12.30 hrs on the 3/7/20, unknown offender(s) forced entry to a shed at a property on Wilkins Way, Ilmington and stole four bicycles, cycling accessories and power tools.  The bicycles are described as 1 x white Kuota road bike, 1 x  white, red and black Mekk bike, 1 x…

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Alert – Tractor GPS Equipment

Information has been received of farms in the South West and Midlands, including Shropshire, Staffordshire and Leicestershire of tractor GPS systems being targeted.  As well as the significant cost of this equipment additional problems are being caused by the damage the criminals do to access this equipment, such as smashing windows, forcing doors and ripping…

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Appeal For Witnesses to Robbery in Polesworth

Officers investigating a robbery in Polesworth are appealing for anyone who was in the area to come forward. At around 2.45pm on Sunday, 28 June a teenage girl was walking through ‘the second field’ in Polesworth Park when she was approached by a group of around 10 females. One of the group is believed to…

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