Posts by RURAL-WATCH
Police Warn Against Unacceptable Drunken Behaviour
As the pubs and restaurants opened their doors for indoor drinking and dining last weekend it proved a busy one for officers with 26 people arrested on suspicion of committing alcohol related offences. Ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend local policing lead, Chief Superintendent Emma Bastone, is urging people to stay safe and warned action…
Read MoreArrest in Coleshill
A parcel company in Coleshill reported two males in the back of a lorry yesterday evening that were suspected of entering the country illegally. Persons have been detained by officers and will be processed by immigration services.
Read More35 People Arrested Across Warwickshire During County Lines Week of Action
35 people were arrested last week during an operation to target county lines activity within Warwickshire. ‘County Lines’ activity involves a group from a large urban area travelling to smaller locations to sell drugs. They may challenge an existing group from the local area or another County Lines group in order to take over the…
Read MoreMale Arrested in Binley Woods
A 33-year-old man from Coventry was arrested on suspicion of burglary after officers responded to a report of a man trying house doors in Heather Road, Binley Woods, in the early hours of this morning. Officer identified a suspect matching the description of the offender and seized what they believe to be stolen property. He…
Read MoreWitness Appeal to Incident in Priory Park, Warwick
Yesterday afternoon (Wed 26/5/21) at approximately 16.40 hrs officers from Warwickshire Police responded to a report of a male allegedly mistreating an animal in Priory Park, Warwick. A male was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty shortly after and three dogs were seized by Police while the investigation is conducted. Officers from the Rural Crime…
Read MoreCyberSprinters Launches This Week
CyberSprinters launches this week but what is it? @NCSC’s fun, challenging and free online tool aimed at 7-11yr olds to help empower pupils to stay secure in cyberspace” visit: www.ncsc.gov.uk/cybersprinters
Read MoreTheft From Outbuilding in Pillerton Priors
Inc 77 of 26/5/21 Some time between 09.10 hrs and 13.50 hrs yesterday (26/5/21), unknown offender(s) entered a rural property in Pillerton Priors and stole tools with other items from an outbuilding. 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…
Read MoreWarning Regarding Television Sets Being Offered For Sale at Motorway Services Car Parks
Warwickshire Police are still getting some reports of people selling and buying television sets at the Corley and the M42, Tamworth Services car parks. Reports are that customers are then finding the televisions are not in the box or are faulty. Trading Standards and police action is taking place. However, please be aware and if…
Read MoreOffender Arrested During Burglary in Gun Hill
Response Officers from B Shift responded to reports of a burglary in progress in the Gun Hill area, on arrival there was a confirmed break, offender was located still inside the property. He was arrested and taken to custody.
Read MoreDomestic Abuse Help Lines
Domestic abuse can be experienced irrespective of gender, age, sexuality or ethnicity. Help is available: Refuge Warwickshire – 0800 408 1552 Men’s Advice Line – 0808 801 0327 The Mix (for under 25s) – 0808 808 4994 National LGBT+ Domestic Abuse Helpline – 0800 999 5428
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