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Police Issue Warning Following Burglaries

Police have issued a warning after there were several burglaries in the county overnight where people entered properties through insecure windows. In some cases, car keys and valuables have been taken through open windows. Police are offering the following advice: Ensure all your windows and doors are locked when you go out and go to…

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Advice for Farmers on Fire & Arson

As farmers start harvesting this summer, there is always the risk of fire from a number of areas and this is especially relevant this year with the very hot weather and dry ground that we have at present. In order to help and support farmers in Warwickshire, Carol Cotterill, Rural Crime Officer, Warwickshire Police has…

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Theft From Farm in Middleton

During the night, possibly between 21.00 hrs on 25/7/18 and 05.00 hrs on 26/7/18, unknown offender(s) entered a farm at Middleton and stole a bird feeder from the top of a poultry pen.  The feeder has a red bottom and has a 1 litre capacity. A number of sheds were entered but nothing taken. If…

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Theft From Farm in Oxhill

Inc 0148 of 21/07/2018 Between 1800hrs 12/07/2018 and 0700hrs 20/07/2018 at a farm on Banbury Road, Oxhill, 6 batteries, a petrol can and a strimmer were removed by unknown offenders from a trailer. For crime prevention advice please visit our website at www.warwickshireruralwatch.co.uk.

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Equipment Stolen in Lea Marston

Between 16.00 hrs and 17.30 hrs on Sunday 15th July, three unknown offenders entered a secure premises in Lea Marston on a mini motorbike and 2 quads and stole equipment and four trailers, plus a fuel bowser. Did you see these vehicles in the area around this time or have any information that could help…

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Warwickshire Trading Standards Alert to Small Businesses

Bogus advertisers warning to Warwickshire small businesses Small businesses in Warwickshire are warned to beware of cold calls from bogus publishers/advertisers pretending to sell advertising in Warwickshire County Council publications. These individuals, who appear to be using difficult to trace mobile phone numbers are reported to be both persistent and aggressive. Businesses are advised not…

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Batteries Taken From Digger in Nether Whitacre

Overnight on the 13th/14th July unknown offender(s) entered a rural property in Nether Whitacre and drove through crops to access a digger where they have taken 2 batteries. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that may help the police with their enquiries please call 101and refer to inc…

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Barn Entered in Fillongley

Some time between Sunday and the 10th July, unknown offender(s) entered a secure barn in Green End Road, Fillongley.  Damage was caused to the lock and hasp, it is not known at this time if anything was taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the…

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Operation Snap Launched to Address Unacceptable Behaviour On The Roads

Thanks to a pioneering new initiative, road users now have the opportunity to use their own digital footage from dashcams and other devices to help keep the roads safer across Warwickshire. From today a new National Dashcam Safety Portal developed by Nextbase, gives members of the public the power to report incidents of dangerous or…

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Successful Multi Partner Operation at Corley

On the 29th June, Operation Mermaid was held on the M6 at Corley Services. Great collaboration between Warwickshire Operation Patrol Unit, Warwickshire Local Policing Officers, HM Revenue & Customs and DVSA vehicle examiners in tackling traffic and vehicle offences, including illegal use of red diesel. TW OPU

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