North Warwickshire Rural Area
Stolen Horse Trailers Recovered
Two Ifor William Horse Trailers stolen from South Warwickshire were recovered following an observant member of the public reporting some suspicious activity. Hearing the details over the radio the Rural Cream Team responded and the trailers were found at a location in the Rugby area. Thank you to the vigilant member of the public and…
Read MoreStolen Motorhome Recovered
A motorhome stolen from the West Midlands area was recovered by the Rural Crime Team with officers from Response and OPU in the Rugby area. Thanks to a GPS tracker the vehicle was located and further investigations are ongoing to try and identify the offenders. Motorhomes and caravans are being targeted nationally by criminals at…
Read MoreKeep Your Home Safe in Hot Weather
Please make sure your home stays secure during this hot weather. Criminals are often quick to take advantage of easy access gained through an open window or door. If you are not in the room please do not leave windows or doors open, this includes if you are just in the garden or nearby. You…
Read MoreWork to start on installing four new average speed enforcement cameras in Warwickshire
Work is due to start on installing Average Speed Enforcement Cameras at the A435 Studley on 20 June, as part of a plan to make Warwickshire’s roads even safer. The stretch of road affected will be from Studley Cricket club, heading south to the junction with the A422, Arrow. In the weeks that follow, Average Speed Enforcement…
Read MoreHorse Trailer Stolen in Haseley Knob
Inc 63 of 9/6/22 Unknown offenders entered a location in Haseley Knob and stole 3 x trailers, one of which was an Ifor Williams red horse trailer – see attached pictures. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, may have seen this trailer or others being moved or have any information that could…
Read MoreAnti Tamper Number Plate Screws Available
FREE Anti Tamper Number Plate Screws. Following incidents of vehicle registration plates being stolen FREE anti tamper number plate screw kits have been made available to help prevent this crime. If you would like a set sending to you and live in Warwickshire please email your name and address to ruralcrime@warwickshire.police.uk
Read MoreRural Crime Team Newsletter
Please find attached the latest Rural Crime Team newsletter: Newsletter MayJune 2022
Read MoreTheft in Wolvey
Crime ref 23/21918/22 Sometime during last night, early hours of this morning (25th/26th May), unknown offenders entered a rural property with a vehicle in Wolvey and stole scrap metal and tools. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, possible CCTV or Dash-cam…
Read MoreEmail Fraud Alert – Ofgem
Action Fraud has received 752 reports in four days relating to fake emails purporting to be from Ofgem. The emails state that the recipient is eligible for a rebate as a result of a newly announced government scheme. The links in the emails lead to genuine-looking websites that are designed to steal your personal and…
Read MoreCommunity Speed Watch Group Being Set Up in Atherstone
Local officers from Warwickshire Police are currently in the process of setting up a Community Speed Watch group in Atherstone. The CSW volunteers go out and conduct speed checks in their area. By conducting the speed checks, they help reduce the speeding issue in the area. Community Speed Watch is a community driven road safety…
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