Nuneaton and Bedworth Rural Area
Theft of Livestock Trailer – Studley
The Rural Crime Team would like to make you aware of the following incident. Over the weekend of 29th-30th November an Ifor Williams Livestock trailer was stolen from an agricultural business in Studley. It is reported that the trailer was secure in an outbuilding and chains to the gates have been cut to gain entry.…
Read MoreRural Crime Drop-in, Stoneleigh Park
The Rural Crime Team will be at Stoneleigh Park near to Rugby Farmers Market on Thursday 11th December 2025 between 10:30hrs-12:30hrs. Please feel free to come along and have a chat with us about any concerns or if you would like to discuss anything. Please be reminded to report all incidents via 101 or www.warwickshire.police.uk…
Read MoreRural Crime Team – Police Drop-in – Stoneleigh Park – Livestock Market
Police Drop-in – Stoneleigh Park – Livestock Market The Rural Crime Team will be at Stoneleigh Park, Livestock Market on Monday 1st December between 10:00hrs – 12:00hrs. Please feel free to come and have a chat with us, if you have any concerns or would like any crime prevention advice. To report any crimes or…
Read MoreAppeal for Information – Church Lawford
Appeal for Information We want to let you know about the following incident that’s taken place. On 29th October 2025 around 12:30hrs-13:30hrs two horse lorries were stolen from a location near to Church Lawford. We’re appealing for any information about this incident that could help our investigation. This may be something that…
Read MoreTheft – Galley Common – Nuneaton
Theft – Rural Business – Galley Common The Rural Crime Team have received a report of theft from a Rural Business in Galley Common, Nuneaton. It is reported that between 29th September to 6th October unknown suspect(s) have entered a yard of a rural business and taken a set of pallet forks for a…
Read MoreBusiness 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…
Read MoreAlert 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…
Read MoreReport 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…
Read MoreSeized 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…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Rural Crime Team – Important Message to Dog Owners
With the weather getting warmer and the lighter evenings with us at last, Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team continue to raise awareness around livestock worrying and the importance of keeping dogs on a lead when near to livestock. This is extremely important at present with heavily pregnant ewes and young lambs at foot out in…
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