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Alerts From Warwickshire Trading Standards
14/05/2019 Online auction bank transfer warning Warwickshire Trading Standards is reminding consumers to think twice before paying for online purchasers by direct bank transfer, instead of using escrow services such as PayPal which offer protection. A Warwickshire consumer reported bidding over £300 for a smart phone on a popular auction website. The buyer was contacted…
Read MoreAdvice for All Vehicle Owners
A number of incidents have recently been reported of vehicles in North Warwickshire that have been left either secure or insecure and then been entered by offender(s) to steal items left in the vehicle. Please do not leave items in your vehicle, even if you are only leaving it for a short amount of time. Items that can be seen…
Read MoreCrack Cocaine, Heroin and Pepper Spray Seized Following Atherstone Arrest
Officers seized 47 wraps of crack cocaine and 12 wraps of heroin after arresting a 17-year-old boy in Barsby Close, Atherstone. The arrest was made on Thursday (9 May) afternoon after officers from the offender management unit spotted a male acting suspiciously in Grove Road. They gave chase and arrested the boy a short time later. They…
Read MoreVehicle Stopped Near Binley Woods
On the 10th May, OPU officers stopped this Vectra on the A46 near Binley Woods. The driver is wanted for a burglary in the Wiltshire force area. Retained for the night for Wiltshire Police.
Read MoreStolen Vehicle Recovered
This morning Warks Police OPU officers stopped this stolen vehicle on the A45 near Ryton-on-Dunsmore. It was stolen in a burglary on 3rd May from the Thames Valley Police area. The driver was arrested and also given a positive roadside drugs test.
Read MoreWitness Appeal for Information
Witness appeal, Rugby, Bilton, Monks Kirby, Bramcote, Burton Hastings, Broadwell. Police are appealing for witnesses to a series of burglaries in and around Rugby on Tuesday afternoon (7th May 2019). Any information in relation to a silver/grey coloured 3 door mini cooper with a black roof seen acting suspiciously around Rugby and the surrounding villages…
Read MoreStolen Vehicle Recovered
Vehicle stolen earlier in the morning later found in Hurley. Vehicle recovered for potential forensics. If you saw anyone with this vehicle or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 78 of 15/5/19 or email NorthWarksRuralAlerts@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk.
Read MoreDrugs Seized During Raid
West Midlands Police seized cocaine valued at almost £70,000 after teaming up with Warwickshire Police on a series of County Lines drug raids yesterday. Warrants were executed at six homes in Coventry suspected of supplying Class A drugs into Leamington Spa, Rugby and north Oxfordshire. Around 1.7kg of cocaine along, two phones believed to be used…
Read MoreAppeal for Witnesses Following Robbery in Arley
Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Arley on Sunday evening. At around 5pm, a man was parking a lorry on Spring Hill Business Park, Colliers Way, when two men got into the vehicle and demanded money from him. The victim was then assaulted with what is described as a metal bar.…
Read MoreSit on Lawnmower Taken in Corley
Unknown offender(s) have entered a secure garage on Bennets Road, Corley and taken a sit on lawnmower. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 270 of 13/5/19 or email NorthWarksRuralAlerts@Warwickshire.pnn.police.uk.
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