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Bluetongue – A message for Warwickshire’s Farming Community, issued by Warwickshire Trading Standards
Warwickshire Trading Standards has updated their Animal Disease Control and Outbreaks web page with an update on Bluetongue. Following reports of clinical suspicion in sheep and cattle on two new premises in Norfolk and Suffolk, bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) has been confirmed at these premises. Bluetongue is a notifiable disease caused by infection with bluetongue…
Read MoreNumber Plates Stolen From Vehicle in Ansley
Crime Ref: 23/37998/24 Some time between 18.00 hrs on 5/9/24 and 07.00 hrs on 6/9/24 unknown offender(s) stole the front and rear number plates from a vehicle parked on Birmingham Road, Ansley. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area around these times, or have any information that could assist the police with their…
Read More‘Dead Slow’ Signs Available to Raise Awareness of Passing Horses Safely on the Road
With the support of the British Horse Society we have funded a number of ‘Dead Slow’ educational boards to be displayed on private property where they can be clearly seen from the road by all drivers, on routes that horse riders need to use to access bridal ways or fields . 94 of these boards…
Read MoreOver 100 Sheep Reported Stolen in Two Reports to Warwickshire Police
Warwickshire Police have received a report of 22 lambs at around six months old believed to be stolen from fields between Loxley and Wellesbourne. This was reported to have happened between 12 and 25 July and follows a second report of 88 ewes and lambs allegedly being taken from fields near Kenilworth between 9 and…
Read MoreIncidents Reported in Warton
Inc 68 of 28/8/24 Some time between 19.00 hrs 27/8/24 and 08.00 hrs today (28/8/24), unknown offender(s) entered a vehicle in Marl Way, Warton and took items from the vehicle. Incident 75 of 28/8/24 Unknown offender(s) entered a property on Little Warton Road, it is not believed anything wad taken at this time. If you…
Read MoreHare Coursing – Awareness and Importance of Reporting
Reports of hare coursing are being reported in a number of areas around the country and the police are asking for your help in reporting any incidents or suspicious activity. Warwickshire Police is part of Operation Galileo, a national approach to hare coursing with police forces working together to tackle this illegal wildlife crime. Hare coursing…
Read MoreTheft From Van in Avon Dassett
Unknown offender/s have by unknown means forced the side door of a Ford Transit Custom Van and stolen a tool chest from within. The vehicle was stationary on the driveway of a property in Avon Dassett. Exact times are unknown, however this has occurred between 17:00hrs on the 22/08/2024 and 08:00hrs on the 23/08/2024. If…
Read MoreRegistration Plates Stolen From Vehicle in Priors Marston
Unknown offender/s have by have by unknown means removed the front and rear registration plates from a Grey BMV i3, which was stationary and unattended on Shuckburgh Road, Priors Marston. Exact times unknown, however this has occurred between 18:00hrs on the 22/08/2024 and 08:15hrs on the 23/08/2024. If anyone has any information about this incident…
Read MoreBusiness Burglary in Napton
Inc 37 of 24/8/24 Unknown offender/s have stolen 13 gas cannisters from a business on New Street, Napton. Unknown offender/s have pulled up in an unknown vehicle and loaded the cannisters onto a flatbed trailer. This has occurred on Saturday 24th August 2024 at approximately 03:15hrs. If anyone has any information about this incident that…
Read MoreAttempted Burglary – Kenilworth
Crime reference 23/36253/24 Between 0350hrs and 0400hrs on Sunday 25 August 2024 an offender has tried to gain entry to retail premises at The Square, Kenilworth by pushing against glass door and forcing the door. This triggered the alarm causing the offender to make off in a direction unknown. Warwickshire Police are appealing for any witnesses or CCTV/Doorbell/Dashcam…
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