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North Warwickshire Rural Area

Business Burglary – Farm – Walsgrave on Sowe

We want to let you know about the following incident that’s taken place. Between 12/09/25 16:00hrs – 13/09/25 09:30hrs near to Walsgrave on Sowe, unknown suspect(s) have cut a lock to a gate and entered a farm. Once on the farm, they have have entered and caused damage to a barn. We are also appealing…

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Alert to Livestock Owners

This time last year in Warwickshire and nationally there was a rise in reports of sheep and lamb thefts, especially where lambs were coming up to weight. With many only realising they had sheep missing after getting their flock in to count or administer medicine. We would like to encourage farmers and anyone who keep…

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Report Hare Coursing & Poaching

The Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team are carrying out regular, proactive high-visibility and covert patrols in areas affected by hare coursing.  This work is part of the national Operation GALILEO, aimed at tackling illegal hare coursing across the country.If you are a farmer or landowner who has experienced hare coursing on your land, we encourage…

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Seized bikes and safer streets: Warwickshire Police Operation Undertook making a difference

Operation Undertook is the response by Warwickshire Police to motorbikes being ridden illegally and/or antisocially, causing fear and frustration in our communities. Thanks to intelligence submitted by residents via Warwickshire County Council’s ‘Dob ‘Em In’ scheme – an online reporting system set up by the council’s Community Safety team – the operation is already seeing…

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Horse Tack Stolen in Over Whitacre

Inc 38 of 19/3/25 Some time between 20.00 hrs yesterday (18/3/25) and 06.00 hrs this morning (19/3/25), unknown offender(s) forced entry to an outbuilding at a property in Over Whitacre and stole 7 x bridles, 4 x saddles, a number of bits, plus some saddle pads. A cooker range, extractor hood and microwave was also…

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Attempt to Enter Van in Grendon

Crime Ref: 23/8490/25 At around 17.00 hrs on 27/2/25 unknown offender(s) caused damage trying to enter a van on Boothill, Grendon.  They were disturbed when the owner returned and made off, nothing taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in this area, or have any information including CCTV or dashcam footage that can assist the…

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Vehicle Stolen in Kingsbury

Crime Ref: 23/8379/25 At around 02.30 hrs on 27/2/25, unknown offenders stole a grey Ford Focus, registration ending WMZ from Hillside, Kingsbury. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in this area, or have any information including CCTV or dashcam footage that can assist the police with their enquiries, please email ruralwatch@warwickshire.police.uk, advise online at www.warwickshire.police.uk…

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Theft From Shed in Baddesley Ensor

Crime Ref: 23/7795/25 Some time between 17.00 hrs on 22/2/25 and 11.00 hrs on 23/2/25, unknown offender(s) forced entry to a secure shed in Newlands Road, Baddesley Ensor and stole a number of items. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in this area, or have any information including CCTV or dashcam footage that can assist…

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Car Key Burglary Arrests in North Warwickshire

Great cross border work by Warwickshire Police officers last week, working on a joint operation with colleagues from Staffordshire who arrested three males for car key burglary and keyless theft offences. Two males were located in the Tamworth area after warrants were executed and a third at an address in Grendon.

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