Archive for August 2020
Offenders Disturbed in Fillongley
At approximately 05.00 hrs this morning (7/8/20), a male and female were seen breaking into a shed on Wood End Lane, Fillongley. They were disturbed and made off leaving two items taken from the shed nearby which were recovered. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could assist the…
Read MoreCar Key Burglary in Grendon
Some time between 23.00 hrs 6/8/20 and 02.00 hrs this morning (7/8/20), unknown offender(s) have entered a property on Boot Hill, Grendon and stolen a car key that they have then used to steal a grey BMW, registration ending KKJ. Noises were heard around midnight, it is not known at this stage if this is…
Read MoreFuel Stolen at Burton Dassett
Some time between 17.30 hrs on the 6/8/20 and 07.25 hrs this morning (7/8/20), unknown offender(s) attempted to enter a stores building at a rural location in Burton Dassett, entry was not gained and nothing taken although damage was caused. The offender(s) then forced a fuel tank and stole 170 litres of diesel. If you saw anyone…
Read MoreMale Disturbed Entering Car in Shuttington
At around 03.00/03.15 hrs this morning (6/8/20), a male was disturbed at a property on Main Road, breaking into a car. When the owner shouted out the male made off. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information, including possible CCTV or SatNav footage, please contact us by calling 101, online…
Read More7 Sheep Missing From Field in Newton
Sometime between 24/6/20 and 2/8/20, 7 sheep have gone missing from a field in Newton. If you have seen anyone or a vehicle acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could assist the police with their enquiries, including CCTV or SatNav footage please call email ruralwatch@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk, advise us online at www.warwickshire.police.uk or call…
Read MoreMale From Baddesley Ensor Arrested and Charged
A 28-year-old man from Baddesley Ensor was arrested and charged with drug and driving offences after officers from Nuneaton Proactive CID stopped a car and seized cannabis in Atherstone Road, Atherstone this week. He was charged with failing to provide a specimen, possession of cannabis, driving without insurance, and driving without a licence. He will appear…
Read MoreScam Alert
Even at a time of national emergency, criminals will try to exploit the situation for financial gain. This includes impersonating people calling from the NHS Test and Trace service. Contact tracers will only call you from the number 0300 013 5000. Anyone who does not wish to talk over the phone can request the NHS…
Read MoreOperation Homberg
Operation Homberg took place on 6 June on the M6 at Corley North and 3 August on the M40 South with officers from the Commercial Vehicle Unit and OPU working closely with Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team, Highways England, NAVCIS and the Caravan and Camping Club. During the two day operation three stolen trailers were…
Read MoreUpdate on Inc in Austrey – Vehicle Recovered
At around 02.30 hrs on the 4/8/20, unknown offenders stole a Schaffer 3045 agricultural loader from a farm in Warton. It was then driven up to Orton on the Hill and then down Orton Lane, into Austrey onto Main Road, then into Cinders Lane, then Warton Lane. It ran out of fuel on Warton Lane in…
Read MoreTeam Work on Operation Provides Good Results
On Monday the Rural Crime Team spent the day working at an Operation on the Warwick M40 services alongside officers from OPU (Operation Patrol Unit) and with the assistance of NAVCIS and other partner agencies. The purpose of the Operation was to target potentially stolen caravans, trailers and plant machinery travelling along the motorway network. The team have access…
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