Nuneaton and Bedworth Rural Area
Two Males Arrested Re Suspicion of Links to Sheep Incidents
Northamptonshire Police have arrested two men on suspicion of offences linked to its ongoing #OperationStock investigation into incidents of illegal sheep butchery. Warwickshire (#OpHillman), Northamptonshire and Leicestershire officers have been working closely together since the incidents began. Officers responding to a report of suspicious activity in a field near Welford during the night of Sunday, October 6, discovered…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police – New Rural Crime Team
Warwickshire Police yesterday, 7th October 2019, announced the launch of the first Warwickshire Rural Crime Team dedicated to reducing rural crime across the county. The launch coincides with the national Wildlife and Rural Crime Week of Action for all forces running from the 6th to 13th October when a range of rural crime reducing activities…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Supports National Campaign Operation Owl
Warwickshire Police are supporting Operation Owl this weekend (Saturday, 21 September to Sunday, 22 September) to raise awareness of and prevent the persecution of birds of prey in our countryside. Operation Owl is a North Yorkshire Police led initiative in partnership with the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and the RSPCA, and will…
Read MoreRural Property Entered in Bulkington
Some time between 15.00 hrs and 16.40 hrs on the 16/9/19 unknown offender(s) entered a rural property on Withybrook Road, Bulkington. Untidy search made, it is not known at this time what has been taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area around this time please call 101 and refer to inc 326…
Read MoreCrime Prevention Advice for Caravan Owners
A number of caravans have recently been stolen around the county and in other parts of the country. Please find attached a crime prevention advice sheet for your information. If you would additional support or crime prevention advice on your caravan or where it is stored please email carol.cotterill1@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk. Caravan Advice 1 of 4 Caravan Advice…
Read MorePlease Be Vigilant for Hare Coursing and Poaching
Hare coursing tends to start after harvest when large areas of land have been cleared of standing crops. It usually occurs at dawn or dusk. Hare coursing is a bloodsport where dogs are used to chase, catch and kill hares. It is illegal in the UK under the Hunting Act 2004, which makes it an offence to hunt…
Read MoreAdvice From Warwickshire Safer Roads
Warwickshire Police Safer Roads are warning motorists of the dangers that may be present at this time of year as farmers are using the roads more when harvesting and moving their produce, and reminding them that extra care and patience should be taken during this important season. Agriculture is one of the region’s key industries…
Read MoreBe Aware of Markers on Gates
A report has been received from another force area of string being tied half way down on gates and just on one side if two gates are locked or fastened together. If you have anything like this found on your gates and it has not been put there by yourself, please advise on 101 or the…
Read MoreDog Reported Missing in Oxhill is Home
We are pleased to confirm that the collie dog cross called Coco reported missing yesterday (28/8/19) has returned home.
Read MoreDog Missing From Farm in Oxhill
FOUND and home safe and well. A brown coloured kelpi cross collie bitch with white chest and tummy, called Coco is missing from farm in Oxhill. She is described as medium sized with short hair and has a scar on her hind leg. Coco is chipped and friendly. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area…
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