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Archive for February 2023

Three Males Charged Following Hare Coursing Incident

On 30th November 2022, Police were alerted to an incident of Hare-coursing in the Brinklow area. With the assistance of other departments, 3 x males were arrested, 3 x dogs seized, and 1 x vehicle seized. The follow on investigation was conducted by RCT officers and on 15th February the 3 males were charged with…

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Trailer Stolen From Stretton on Dunsmore

Inc 344 of 26/2/23 At approximately 7.30pm yesterday (26/2/23), unknown offenders forced entry to a property in Stretton on Dunsmore and stole a trailer with roofing sheets on. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could assist the police with their enquiries please contact us either online at…

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Officers Arrest Male for Fly Tipping Incident

Officers investigating an incident of fly tipping near Ansley in September last year have charged a man. Callum Smith, 29, of Brights Road, Nuneaton was arrested after the incident near Brook House Farm was captured on video. Smith was charged with depositing without an environmental permit controlled or extractive waste on land.  He will appear…

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Off-Road Bikes in Hurley and Kingsbury

We have received reports of 2 off-road bikes riding onto various farmland and woodland in the Hurley and Kingsbury area over the last week. Both bikes have been seen without any plates displayed, one bike is primarily red in colour and the other white. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have…

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Three Men Arrested in Connection With Parcel Scam

Three men have been arrested in connection with an investigation into a parcel scam at a delivery depot in North Warwickshire. The men are suspected of being involved in a scam where more than £500k of parcels were fraudulently diverted to the wrong addresses where the goods were then sold on. They were arrested after…

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North Warwickshire Operation Provides Good Results

Officers from Atherstone & Coleshill Police, Rural Crime Team, OPU & The Special Constabulary joined forces with West Midlands & Staffordshire Police for a joint Vehicle Crime Operation. The Op saw over 30 officers working through the night to tackle the ongoing issue on ourselves and the surrounding areas. Utilising marked and unmarked vehicles we…

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