Archive for August 2020
Looking to Book a Holiday
Be vigilant of “too good to be true” offers/prices on flights or accommodation as it could be a scam. Make sure you read online reviews from reputable sources to check websites and bookings are legitimate. Always use the secure payment methods recommended by reputable online retailers and don’t accept requests to pay separately via bank…
Read MoreTheft From Vehicles in Binley Woods
During the night of the 8th/9th August, unknown offender(s) entered a number of vehicles in Binley Woods and stole items. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or SatNav footage, please contact us by either forwarding the information online at www.warwickshire.police.uk, email…
Read MoreTheft From Sheds in Meriden
Unknown offender(s) have entered sheds at a property in Meriden, possibly in the early hours of this morning (10/8/20) and stole a hedge trimmer, leaf blowers and hedge cutters. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information, including possible CCTV or SatNav footage, please advise us online at www.warwickshire.police.uk, email us at ruralwatch@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk…
Read MoreCar Taken in Baddesley Ensor
Some time between 20.00 hrs on the 8/8/20 and 10.30 hrs on the 9/8/20, unknown offender(s) took an insecure vehicle from St Nicholas Estate, Baddesley Ensor, registration ending RWK. 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, please either…
Read MoreTheft From Garage in Lowsonford
Unknown offender(s) entered a garage at a property on Lapworth Street, Lowsonford and stole a jigsaw and push along mower. 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 contact us online at www.warwickshire.police.uk, email us at…
Read MoreBurglary in Grendon
Some time between midnight and 06.00 hrs this morning (9/8/20), unknown offender(s) entered a property in Grendon and stole a purse from off the side. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please advise us online at www.warwickshire.police.uk, email us at ruralwatch@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk or call…
Read MoreBe Vigilant on Country Roads and Lanes
As harvest gets well underway with our farmers working 24/7 to get the crops in, please be mindful, especially around country lanes. Do not speed and be vigilant. Large combines, tractors and trailers are all moving on our roads at present to get to and from the fields, but also it could be a horse…
Read MoreDog Owners Urged to Think About Their Pets After Police Called to Dogs Locked in Cars in Hot Weather
Dog owners are being urged to think about their pets as the temperature and humidity increases after police were called to incidents in Kenilworth and Leek Wootton. The appeal comes after Kenilworth and Warwick Safer Neighbourhood Teams (SNT) were called earlier today (Friday August 7) to separate incidents where dogs had been left locked in…
Read MoreVehicle Seized in Princethorpe
Officers on patrol in Princethorpe last night seized a stolen Ford Fiesta and a baseball bat after stopping the car in Leamington Road following a pursuit. They arrested two 19-year-old men from Coventry on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle and possession of an offensive weapon. One of the men was also arrested on…
Read MoreSkull Confirmed as From the Medieval Period
Radiocarbon dating has now taken place of a partial human skull which was found by the river in Barford on the evening of Tuesday 5 May. Following the update, Det Ch Insp Caroline Corfield said: “Specialist tests have now confirmed the skull – which was found by a member of the public – is from…
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