North Warwickshire Rural Area
Burglary in Maxstoke
Incident 31 of 14/10/24 Sometime between 15.00 hrs on 13/10/24 and 07.00 hrs on 14/10/24, unknown offenders forced entry to an outbuilding at a rural property in Maxstoke and stole a trailer and tools. If you saw anyone/vehicle acting suspiciously in the area around these times, may have seen the trailer being moved, or have…
Read MoreStolen Motorhome Recovered by Rural Crime Team
Yesterday (01/10/24) Rural Crime officers attended and located a stolen motorhome following some information that it might be in the vicinity. It was recovered and returned to it’s owner within 24 hours of the theft from the Atherstone area. If you have a caravan or motorhome please see the advice on our website – www.warwickshireruralwatch.co.uk., Caravan-Advice-New…
Read MoreStolen Caravan Recovered by Rural Crime Team
Its been a productive morning for the Rural Crime Teams today ( 2/10/24). At around 8 am they received a call regarding a caravan that had been abandoned on a disused plot of land in the Rugby area. They attended and confirmed the caravan had been stolen earlier in the morning from an address in…
Read MoreRural Crime Team – Operation THIRA
On Thursday 26th September 2024, the Rural Crime Team ran Operation Thira, targeting caravan theft. They spoke to numerous caravan owners throughout the operation, however their eyes were diverted from caravans to machinery with a suspected stolen mini digger and trailer seized suspected to be stolen, enquiries to this are currently ongoing. Later in the…
Read MoreAwareness of Hare Coursing – Please Report
Operation Galileo Warwickshire Police are working with forces around the country on Operation Galileo to address hare coursing and related crimes. Increased reports are received around this time of year as harvest is completed on farm land. Please be vigilant. Coursing tends to happen on large flat areas of land. Be aware of a vehicle…
Read MoreVehicle Stolen in Gun Hill
Incident 49 of 27/9/24 Some time between 22.00 hrs on 26/9/24 and 06.30 hrs 27/9/24, unknown offender(s) stole a black Range Rover, registration ending WAR from George Street, Gun Hill, North Warwickshire. If you saw anyone/vehicle acting suspiciously in the area around these times, may have seen the vehicle being taken, or have any information…
Read MoreVan Packs – North Warwickshire Borough Council Area
A limited number of the popular van packs are available for van owners in the North Warwickshire Borough Council area, linked to the Local Authority. If you would like one for your vehicle please email your address and contact details to ruralwatch@warwickshire.police.uk and it will be passed to local officers for one to be delivered…
Read MoreHare Coursing Awareness – North Warwickshire
We have received reports of hare coursing in the Austrey and Bentley area of North Warwickshire. If you see people in fields, especially with vehicles or dogs and you believe may be coursing or poaching please call the police. Where possible give the location with Whats3Words, descriptions and vehicle information if possible to do safely.…
Read MoreBurglary in Bentley
Crime Ref: 23/39819/24 Some time last night/early this morning (17th/18th September), unknown offender(s) forced entry to an outbuilding at a rural property on Hurley Lane, Bentley and stole a number of items. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area around this time or have any information that could assist the police with their…
Read MoreManege Leveller Stolen from Property in Polesworth
Crime Ref: 23/39497/24 Some time between 06.30 hrs on 14/9/24 and 17.00 hrs yesterday (15/9/24), unknown offenders stole a manege leveller from a property in Polesworth. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area around this time or have any information that could assist the police with their enquiries please email ruralwatch@warwickshire.police.uk, call 101…
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