Farm & Equine Only County
Alert to Owners of John Deer Tractors
We have recently had two incidents where keys to John Deere tractors have been taken during a burglary. Please ensure your keys and vehicle are in a safe place and your tractor when not in use is parked somewhere secure with additional security measures in place. Consider a steering lock, immobiliser, block the vehicle in. …
Read MoreTheft From Farm Near Coleshill
At approximately 04.00 hrs on the 25/1/19, unknown offender(s) entered a farm near Coleshill by shutting off the electric and forcing the electric gates. Locks were then forced to storage sheds where they stole a pressure washer and an air compressor. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that…
Read MoreWarwickshire Horse Watch Meeting on Monday 28th January
The next Warwickshire Horse Watch meeting is at 7.30pm courtesy of Warwickshire Police at their Leek Wootton site, CV35 7QA. Everyone is welcome. Part of the evening includes a presentation from Rydale cameras on the equipment they have to support horse owners.
Read MoreFinn’s Law: Committee MPs Back Police Dog and Police Horse Law
A new law to protect police dogs and horses has passed the committee stage in the Houses of Parliament. Finn’s Law – named after a stabbed police dog – would prevent attackers of service animals from claiming they acted in self-defence. The third reading, of the proposed Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill, brought to Parliament…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police – Operation BARRA
Warwickshire Police are currently conducting Operation BARRA during January. The aim is to positively change driver and rider attitudes on Warwickshire Police roads. Unfortunately last year saw an increase in fatalities, therefore, improving driver and rider standards, tackling dangerous behavior and making our roads safer is a high priority for the force. To do this…
Read MoreSmall Grant Applications Invited by Office of Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner
“New opportunities for small grants applications have become available. Community projects, crime-reduction initiatives, victims’ support services and non-profit groups are set for a cash injection from Warwickshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe, as he opens two grants schemes for applications for the coming financial year. Through his Commissioner’s Grants Scheme, Mr Seccombe is hoping…
Read MoreStolen Vehicles Recovered 8/1/19
Warwickshire Police OPU team were happy to assist with this job. Crime has no borders. Good work by Coventry Officers for securing this stolen Corsa, stolen yesterday from the City. The officers managed to chase down the suspect driver on foot and happily got him in Custody now. OPU- RJ. Warwickshire Police OPU located this…
Read MoreDrugs Seized and Arrests Made in Connection with Suspected County Lines Drug Dealing
On Saturday (15 December), officers from the Operational Patrol Unit at Warwickshire Police identified a cloned Ford Focus vehicle when it activated Automatic Number Plate Recognition software. After locating the vehicle on the A45 in Rugby, officers deployed stinger tactics to try to stop the vehicle and its occupants including ‘boxing’ the vehicle in which saw the driver of the…
Read MorePolice Focus on Violent Crime Ahead of Busiest Weekend of the Year
Police have warned local people they will not tolerate any violent behaviour ahead of what is likely to be their busiest weekend of the year. Extra officers will be on the streets of town centres to help keep people safe. Violent crime traditionally goes up over the festive period as people go out celebrating. There…
Read MoreLeamington Businessman Ordered to Pay Confiscation Order Under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
Warwickshire Police Economic Crime Unit (ECU) has secured the confiscation of £69,650 under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) after a man was convicted of drug offences. Malkit Singh Sangha, 48, of Kenpas Highway, Coventry, was yesterday (19 December) ordered to pay the confiscation order within three months at Warwick Crown Court. If Mr…
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