North Warwickshire Rural Area
Two Properties Burgled in Shuttington
Unknown offender(s) have forced entry at two properties in Coronation Crescent, Shuttington, sometime yesterday (21/11/20), possibly in the evening. Damage caused at point of entry. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us by either…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Ask Farmers and Contractors To Remove Mud on the Road and Drivers To Take Extra Care
Warwickshire Police is asking farmers and contractors to please consider other road users and remove mud on the road after recently receiving a number of reports of mud creating poor road conditions in the county. Vehicle operators who deposit mud on the road are also potentially liable for a range of offences. Carol Cotterill of…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police and Partners Urge People Not to Buy E-Scooters This Christmas
Partners in Warwickshire working together to improve road safety are urging the public not to buy e-scooters this Christmas because it’s currently against the law to ride a privately owned e-scooter in any public place in the UK. Sergeant Shaun Bridle said “We understand that buying an e-scooter can be tempting, especially as you can…
Read MoreElectric Bike Taken at Ansley Common
At around 08.30 hrs yesterday morning (19/11/20) unknown offenders entered a site in Ansley Common and stole a secured black/blue Correro Electric bike. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, may have seen this bike being ridden away, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or Dash-cam…
Read MoreAttempt Burglary in Kingsbury
At around 02.40 hrs today (19/11/20), unknown offenders, attempted to enter a property in Sycamore Road, Kingsbury. They were disturbed and made off. No entry gained and nothing taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact…
Read MoreVehicle Entered in Grendon
At around 02.45 hrs this morning (17/11/20), unknown offenders entered a vehicle in Spon Lane, Grendon. A search was made, but nothing was taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us by either advising us…
Read MoreRural Crime Team Follow Up on Incidents Reported by Horse Riders on the Highway
Over the last two weeks the Rural Crime Team have dealt with three drivers who thought it was acceptable to rev their engine, beep their horn or swear/abuse horse riders on roads in South Warwickshire. All because they were held up for a moment or had to slow down. This it totally unacceptable and extremely…
Read MoreForces Work Together to Address Rural Crime
As Warwickshire, West Mercia and Gloucestershire Police conduct evening searches for rural burglars, Gloucestershire Constabulary got a good result. Following the incident detailed below a 17-year-old boy from Stratford-Upon-Avon and 29-year-old man from Worcester were arrested on suspicion of burglary. Both have since been released under police bail as further investigation and efforts to identify…
Read MoreMale Sentenced for Sheep Offence
A 33-year-old man has been sentenced for theft of sheep. Last month PC Kate Taylor from our Rural Crime Team, arrested Ion Pinzari, of St Annes Close, Daventry, for failing to appear at Court for theft of sheep. He appeared at Leamington Magistrates Court the same day. On Sunday 16th February 2020 we received a…
Read MoreCatalytic Converter Thefts
We are having a number of incidents reported relating to catalytic converters stolen from vehicles in the North Warwickshire area. Vehicle makes referred to include Toyota and Honda, however we are asking all car owners to consider the following advice. Please report anyone you see acting suspiciously near vehicles. Did you know a thief can steal…
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