North Warwickshire Rural Area
Local Policing Team Newsletter for North Warwickshire South and East Beats
Please find attached the latest newsletter from the local policing team on south and East beats in north Warwickshire: Newsletter November 2021
Read MoreStreet Safe Information
The force is supporting Street Safe a new national online tool to allow people to flag places where they have felt unsafe. The system – which is primarily aimed at women and girls – allows members of the public to anonymously drop a pin onto a map and describe factors that caused them concern, including…
Read MoreAlert re Payment Diversion Fraud
Payment Diversion Fraud (PDF), also known as Business Email Compromise (BEC), tends to affect businesses and customers where electronic financial transactions are taking place. What is Payment Diversion Fraud? Payment Diversion Fraud (PDF), also known as Business Email Compromise (BEC) or Mandate Fraud, affects businesses and customers where electronic financial transactions are taking place. Criminals…
Read MoreSix Men Arrested Following Joint Operation
Six men were arrested and a large quantity of Class A drugs seized as a result of a joint operation carried out by the Warwickshire Police County Lines Disruption Team and Serious Organised Crime Unit, on Wednesday 20 October. Heroin, Cocaine and associated drug paraphernalia were uncovered during the execution of drug warrants at two…
Read MoreTheft From Outbuildings in Bentley
Inc 88 of 27/10/2021 Some time between midnight and 05.00 hrs on 23/10/21, unknown offender(s) accessed outbuildings at a rural property in Bentley and stole 2 x chain saws and 2 x strimmers. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, possible…
Read MoreTools and Equipment Stolen in Grendon
Inc 74 of 23/10/21 Sometime between 23.00 hrs 22/10/2021 and 06.00 hrs yesterday (23/10/21), unknown offender(s) have entered a rural property off the A5 at Grendon and stolen tools and equipment from an outbuilding. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries,…
Read MoreTractor Stolen in Warton
Inc 96 of 23/10/21 Unknown offender(s) have entered a farm in Warton and stole a Kubota tractor. Did you see a tractor moving in the lanes in this area on the night/early hours of 22nd/23rd October? If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with…
Read MoreModern Day Slavery Advice
Sadly, slavery is not confined to history books. Warwickshire Police are joining with charities, businesses, individuals, local authorities and colleagues from other police forces to raise awareness of slavery in 2021. Modern slavery and human trafficking are horrendous crimes affecting some of the most vulnerable people in our communities. People are forced to work each day against…
Read MoreIntensification Week Sees Force Target County Lines Drug Activity
Numerous arrests were made during a week-long operation designed to crack down on county lines activity within Warwickshire. County lines involves groups travelling from large urban areas to smaller county locations on a regular basis to sell drugs, collect drugs and deliver cash. The groups may challenge existing ones from the area or other group…
Read MoreAtherstone Man Granted Criminal Behaviour Order
An Atherstone man has been convicted of theft and given a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO). Jacob Porter, 30, of Queens Road, appeared at Coventry Magistrates’ Court today (Thursday) where he was found guilty of one count of theft from a shop. It comes after Porter went into Lloyds Pharmacy on Long Street on 23 August…
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