Posts by RURAL-WATCH
Lorry Load of Stolen Vehicles Recovered
Christmas came early for several vicitms of crime recently when this lorry load of vehicles were located by officers. Officers from Rugby Response B Shift followed up on valuable information recieved from a member of the public. On arrival at a location near Ryton-on-Dunsmore officers arrested a 33 year old male on suspicion of handling…
Read MoreAdvice on Stihl Equipment
The Police often recover arb kit, strimmers, jet washes, blowers and saws. Quite often – we suspect they are stolen but it’s difficult to identify the owner. When a Stihl product is sold to a dealer – the digit serial number on every Stihl product is registered with the company – eg 123456789 is registered to…
Read MoreMotorcycles Stolen in Walton
Ref: 23/53706/22 On 13th of December at 01:00 a garage at a property in Walton, just off from Fosse Way was broken into. 2-3 motorcycles were taken as well as a quad bike and a go-kart. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with…
Read MoreMotorbike and Quad stolen in Chesterton
Ref: 23/53012/22 On the 8th of December in the Chesterton area, just off from the Chesterton green, the rear garden of a rural property was entered by an offender. They proceeded to destroy a padlock securing a shed where they took a black and yellow “stomp” pit motorbike and a Zilla Black child’s quad. The…
Read MorePower Tools stolen in Hunningham
Ref: 23/53261/22 On the 10th of December a Farm near Hunningham was entered by a suspect(s) and have proceeded to cut the padlock to a shed where they have proceeded to take several cordless power tools. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with…
Read MoreMultiple Break-ins in Wolsten
On the 10th of December 3 farms in the Wolston area were broken into with an unknown offender(s) accessing several outbuildings by cutting the locks. In one case they attempted to force entry to the rear of a barn by bending back one of the metal sheets. In all cases nothing was stolen. If you…
Read MoreHorse Trailer Stolen Near Baddesley Ensor
Ref: 23/52613/22 Sometime between the 5th and the 6th of December an unknown person or persons entered a field near Baddesley Ensor, causing significant damage to the gateways in the process. They stole a blue horse trailer that was on site. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that…
Read MoreStolen Horse Trailer Recovered by Rural Crime Team
RCT officers came across this horse trailer abandoned near Cleeve Prior. It was checked for all the usual property registers including Datatag ID Limited & The Equipment Register – TER, but unfortunately no record of an owner or police report could be found. We then spotted a little service sticker on the inside, after a…
Read MoreRural Burglar Arrested by Rural Crime Team
A 47 year old male from Southam has been arrested on suspicion of a rural burglary on 30th November. The vehicle he was driving is also being checked for red diesel, as if this is the case HMRC will also be advised.
Read MoreCamper Van Stolen in Marston
Crime ref: 23/52495/22 At around 15.oo hrs on the 4/12/22, unknown offender(s) stole a white VW Transporter camper van with grey stickers from a property in Marston. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, potential CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact…
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