Archive for September 2021
Rural Crime Team and SNT Join Partners on Operation Leviathan
The Rural Crime Team, along with Nuneaton SNT joined our partners at the Environment Agency and the Angling Trust on Operation Leviathan. The aim was to conduct licence checks and challenge illegal fishing in the north of the county. 8 individuals were found committing offences and could face fines of up to £2,500 and have…
Read MoreBritish Deer Society Survey re Vehicle Collisions and Near Misses
Please find attached a survey the British Deer Society would appreciate your input on with regard to vehicle collisions and near misses on the road : https://us3.list-manage.com/survey?u=a3d1bae013b8e00d8c1d13124&id=3f73e823e7&e=*|UNIQID|* (If the link does not work by clicking on it, cut and paste into your toolbar). Further information is available at www.bds.org.uk The results will go into a report for…
Read MoreHave your say on contacting Warwickshire Police
A survey has been launched to help inform our understanding of how the public wish to contact and engage with the force. The survey has been commissioned by Warwickshire Police and is open to anyone who lives or works in the county. Those taking part in the survey do not need to have ever contacted…
Read MoreCrime Prevention Event in Fillongley
Coleshill Safer Neighbourhood officers have arranged a Crime Prevention Event at the Fillongley Village Hall car park on Saturday 25th September from 1030am till 1230pm. Officers will be available to mark any equipment you may have, including tools, bicycles, IT devices etc and provide crime prevention advice. The local Neighbourhood Watch team will also be in…
Read MoreStolen Caravan Recovered by Rural Crime Team
During the night of the 20th September three caravans were stolen from a storage compound near Earlswood. Following the theft officers from the Rural Crime Team made enquiries with The National Vehicle Crime intelligence Service and were able to engage with the manufacturers of the caravans in an attempt to establish their current location. Fortunately…
Read MoreCaravan Theft in Hurley
Inc 460 of 22/9/21 At around 23.50 hrs last night (22/9/21), unknown offenders stole a Bailey Pursuit caravan from Hurley. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us by either advising us online at www.warwickshire.police.uk, by…
Read MoreMotorcycle Stolen in Atherstone
Inc 396 of 22/9/21 Some time between 08.00 hrs and 20.45 hrs yesterday (22/9/21), unknown offender(s) stole a red Triumph motorcycle, registration ending DFU, from Richmond Road, Atherstone. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us…
Read MoreVulnerable Road Users Campaign – Equine Event in Rugby
As part of the National Vulnerable Road User Campaign we were pleased to support an event at Rugby Riding Club last night. The evening included an excellent presentation by Alan Hiscox, Safety Director from the British Horse Society on road safety and riding on the road. RCC Carol Cotterill from the Warwickshire Police Rural Crime…
Read MoreRural Crime Team Make a New Canine Friend
During a recent investigation into an incident of alleged unnecessary suffering caused to an animal, the Rural Crime Team seized this delightful dog in the South of the county. After his checkup with the vet our officers passed him to colleagues in the dog section, he will soon be finding himself a new home, well suited to his desire to run and…
Read MoreStolen Telehandler Recovered by the Rural Crime Team
This JCB telehandler was located by RCT officers in the Hurley area and confirmed stolen from Norfolk.We’ve had previous incidents in Warwickshire of stolen telehandlers being used by criminal groups to smash shop fronts and steal cash machines. Thankfully this one was located in slightly more mundane circumstances and follows some great partnership working with Norfolk Constabulary.The machine…
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