Farm & Equine Only County

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…

“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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Warwickshire Police are appealing to the public for help to locate 23-year-old Dale Melia from Coventry. Police would like to speak to him as it’s believed he may have information about a burglary investigation in Warwickshire. Melia is described as white, 6’1″, of a medium build with short dark hair.… Anyone who has seen Melia or…

This week Warwickshire Police OPU have been taking part in Operation Tramline which focuses on offences caused by HGV’s. This is done because of the amount HGV’s contribute to killed and serious injury statistics. Yesterday on the M40, the unmarked HGV has managed to detect 20 offences which include lorry drivers on their phones and…

Warwickshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner wants to hear the views of farms, agricultural businesses and rural communities on plans to increase the number of police officers, community support officers and police staff investigators by up to 100.  The investment in new officers – made possible through an increase to the portion of Council Tax which…

With the Christmas and New Year upon us, you are probably in the process of buying presents and stocking up on supplies for the festive season. However, at this time of year rich pickings can be found by criminals. We want you to be able to relax and enjoy the festive season, so here are…