Posts by RURAL-WATCH
Burglary in Stockton
Inc 84 of 8/7/21 Sometime between 18.00 hrs on 7/7/21 and 07.00 hrs today (8/7/21), unknown offender(s) have come across a field and broken into an outbuilding at a rural property on Tomlow Road, Stockton and stole a number of tools and equipment. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any…
Read MoreSheep Worrying Incident
The investigation into this sheep worrying incident has now been concluded by our Rural Crime Team. Taking into account the victims wishes, both dog owners received conditional cautions which ensured the victim was compensated for vet bills incurred. In addition to this, one of the dogs has been re-homed and both dogs remain subject to…
Read MoreFarm & Equine Crime Prevention Mornings a Great Success
Thank you to everyone who attended our crime prevention mornings last week at Stratford Farmers market and Malt Kiln Farm Shop. We were busy on both days, speaking to lots of people about crime prevention in general, including providing trackers and beams, plus our gate signs and vehicle stickers.
Read MoreAttempt Burglary in Priors Marston
Inc 377 of 5/7/21 During the day (5/7/21) unknown offender(s) broke the glass to patio doors at a rural property on Shuckburgh Road, Priors Marston. It is not believed anything has been stolen at this time. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with…
Read MoreRural Crime Team Recover Stolen Car and Caravan with Two Offenders Arrested
Whilst out patrolling on a late night/early morning shift in the Shipston on Stour area, at around midnight, the Rural Crime Team noticed a vehicle of interest parked in a layby off the Fosse Way. The vehicle appeared to be warm and had inside it items possibly used by offenders to commit crime. At around…
Read MoreOperation Array Addressing Off Road Vehicle Offences in North Warwickshire
Operation Array Officers have been working hard to address community concerns in relation to off road vehicle nuisance in the North Warwickshire area. In the last eight weeks there have been thirteen police off road bike team patrols at hot spot areas with eight vehicle seizures or section 59 warning notices issued to illegal users.…
Read MoreHorse Box Stolen Near Burton Hastings
Inc 69 of 3/7/21 Some time between 21.30 hrs on Friday 2/7/21 and Saturday 3/7/21 morning, around 5.15hrs, unknown offender(s) stole a Mitsubishi Canter horse box, from a property near Burton Hastings. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, possible CCTV…
Read MoreSuspicious Incident Reported
Farms, smallholdings and people with large outbuildings in the Kenilworth, Warwick Rural East and Rural West areas are advised to remain vigilant at all times. The advice is issued following an incident in the Kenilworth area where reports were received of up to four males ‘scouting’ farm buildings and showing an interest in parked vehicles…
Read MoreNew Warwickshire Police Chief Constable Takes Up Post
Debbie Tedds yesterday (1/7/21) became the new Chief Constable for Warwickshire Police. She takes over from outgoing Chief Constable Martin Jelley who retired on Wednesday 30th June, after six years leading the force. Speaking of her appointment, Chief Constable Tedds said: “Having served as an officer at every rank within the force and across the…
Read MoreThree People Arrested Following Assault in Water Orton
Three people have been arrested after a man in his 30s suffered a stab wound to his shoulder following an altercation in Plank Lane, Water Orton yesterday afternoon (Thursday 1 July). The victim’s injuries are not thought to be serious at this time. Police initially received a report at 3.18pm of two males and a…
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