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Archive for March 2021

Dogs and Vehicle Seized in South Warwickshire

On Sunday, PC King from the Rural Crime Team and colleagues from Patrol, responded to a call of two males suspected to be hare coursing on land near to Alcester, South Warwickshire. When Officers arrived, a vehicle was spotted parked in a lay-by believed to be involved and shortly afterwards, males could be seen on…

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Rural Crime Team Deal With Males Illegally Fishing

This week the Rural Crime Team received reports of illegal fishing in the Long Lawford area at a location regularly suffering with poaching and antisocial behaviour. Five males are now under investigation for theft of fishing rights and several for fishing without licence. Their fishing equipment has been seized. We are pleased that a private…

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Fly Tipping Inc in Hartshill

Some time on the 7th/8th March unknown offender(s) tipped a large quantity of waste on Oldbury Road, Hartshill. If you saw a vehicle depositing this waste or with similar waste on it in the area or have any information that could help the police and council with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact…

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Van Stolen in No Mans Heath

Inc 64 of 7/3/21 Some time between 01.30 hrs and 09.15hrs yesterday (7/3/21), unknown offender(s) stole a van from No Mans Heath, registration ending FYA. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, may have seen this van being moved, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, or possible CCTV…

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Number Plates Taken Off Vehicle in Piccadilly

Inc 125 of 6/3/21 Some time between 19.00 hrs last night and 10.45 hrs this morning, unknown offender(s) have taken the number plates from a vehicle in Piccadilly.  The front plate was found removed but in one piece, the rear plate was found snapped with one half still on the car, all parts found nearby. If…

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Vehicle Stolen in Wedgenock

Inc 48 of 6/3/21 At around 06.30 hrs this morning (6/3/21), unknown offender(s) entered a rural property in Wedgenock and stole a silver Nissan Nirvarno, registration ending FZM. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, may have seen this vehicle being moved, or have any information that could help the police with their…

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Theft From Shed in Atherstone

Inc 127 of 3/3/21 Some time between 03.15 hrs and 04.00 hrs this morning (3/3/21), unknown offender(s) broke into a shed on Croft Road, Atherstone and stole a long handled hedge trimmer and a chainsaw. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, may have seen this trailer being moved, or have any information…

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Great Teamwork Leads to an Arrest

Great teamwork this week resulting in an arrest. PC Jones PCSO Clayton went hunting for a vehicle that was seen on the A46 at Kenilworth with links to drug supply. They located it at the A46 services and were quickly joined by OPU and response colleagues. During the course of the incident an adult female…

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Stolen Car Recovered

This vehicle was reported stolen in a car key burglary in the south Warwickshire area. Within 10 minutes it was sighted on the A429 where it was pre-emptively stung, deflating 3 / 4 tyres. The vehicle then drove the wrong way on the M40 before the occupant(s) abandoned the vehicle and made off. The vehicle…

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Male Arrested in Dordon

A 40-year-old man from Tamworth has been arrested after a man reported someone breaking into his car in Dordon in the early hours of this morning. The suspect is then alleged to have assaulted the owner. The man was arrested on suspicion of theft and assault.

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