Farm & Equine Only County
Protect Your Off Road Vehicles
Like all vehicles, off road vehicles are at risk of being stolen. However, if they are stolen they are more difficult to find if they are not registered at DVLA. A scheme has been introduced to register off road vehicles (mainly motorcycles, quads, construction, plant machinery) in order to improve detection rates in theft. For…
Read MoreLocal Officers Support Farmers at Annual Ploughing Competition
Our Rural Crime Officer and members of the local policing team attended the local annual ploughing competition for North Warwickshire, this year held at a farm in Wishaw. It was an excellent day engaging with local farmers, providing RW gate signs, agricultural vehicle stickers and crime prevention advice. Carol, our Rural Crime Officer did a…
Read MoreThree Calves Stolen in Wolston
Some time between 19.00 hrs on 25/9/18 and 11.30 hrs on 30/9/18, unknown offenders have stolen three calves from a farm in Wolston. Two are black Aberdeen Angus bull calves and the other is a Friesian black and white bull calf. Ages range from 10 to 15 days old. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Support National Fortnight of Action Raising Awareness of Modern Slavery
Modern slavery takes a number of forms including holding someone in a position of slavery, servitude, or forced or compulsory labour, or facilitating their travel with the intention of exploiting them. One 35-year-old man from Birmingham was spoken to about modern slavery offences under caution following an operation at a business in Nuneaton on Friday…
Read MoreGreat Work This Week by Our OPU Officers (Operational Patrol Unit)
Officers stopped a car on the M6 at junction 3. The driver was found to have no insurance and a provisional licence, vehicle seized and the driver has been reported. Another vehicle was discreetly followed and officers managed to box it in so he couldn’t ‘drive thru’. It was found to have numerous markers on…
Read MoreTheft From Container in Hatton
Some time between 1700hrs Tuesday 25 September 2018 and 0800hrs Thursday 27 September 2018 offenders have broken into a shipping container at the front of the premises on Station Road, Hatton. Offenders have cropped the padlock off and entered the container and stolen a range of power and construction tools. This is Incident 152 of…
Read MoreTheft From Farm in Barton on the Heath
Within the past ten days a leaf blower and Stilh chain saw have been removed, by unknown persons, from a farm barn at Barton-on-the-Heath, Moreton in the Marsh. If you saw anything or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 or report online at www.warwickshire.police.uk and refer to…
Read MoreLeicestershire Police Alert – Vehicle Involved in Theft of Batteries
Leicestershire Police Alert: RW have been advised by Leicestershire officers of a silver Vauxhall van, reg DN630PJ involved in the theft of vehicle batteries from a rural property on Coton Bridge Lane, Market Bosworth at midday on the 27th September. Move unused items and equipment out of sight and where possible lock away. If you…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner Award – Is There Someone in The Police or a Volunteer Who Has Helped You Who You Would Like To Nominate?
The Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe has launched a quest to find the individual or team which has made an outstanding contribution to policing or community safety. This will be the second year that the PCC Award for Excellence in Policing and Community Safety will be presented, following its launch during Warwickshire Police’s…
Read MoreOfficers Attending Local Farmers Event
Our Rural Crime Officer and local Police Officers will be at our local annual farmers event where competitors show their skills at hedge laying, hedge cutting, ploughing and ditching. Opportunity to see tractors of all sizes, plus heavy horses and a steam engine in action. This year it is at Wiggins hill Farm, Bulls Lane, Minworth, B76 9QL. …
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