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Nuneaton and Bedworth Rural Area

Police Arrest Male With Dead Sheep in Vehicle

Incident 34 of 16 April 2019 Police have arrested a 21 year old male from Rugby after an alert member of the public reported a suspicious vehicle in Rugby just after 4am on Tuesday 16 April 2019. Police arrived and discovered a dead sheep in the back of the car. Officers are in contact with…

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Male Arrested for Shop Lifting

Vehicle activated ANPR cameras for being involved in attempt bulk shoplift on Staffs Police area, officers stopped vehicle  near Coventry where the male driver admitted to that & having just committed a bulk theft at a store in Nuneaton before reported to Police. Stolen property in the car, and a person who is very forthcoming…

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Stolen Van Recovered

Police Dog Delta didn’t need his nose to locate this stolen vehicle located in Nuneaton.   Whilst on patrol, it was found after being stolen on the 8th April from Bulkington.  Vehicle has been recovered for forensic opportunities. OPU RJ

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Stolen Vehicle Recovered and Arrest Made.

Fiesta ST was stolen from Leicestershire area on the 8th April was spotted in Bedworth by Warwickshire Police OPU officers.  It was boxed in and driver removed robustly from the vehicle. Vehicle recovered, no damage, male driver arrested and taken to Custody. OPU RJ

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‘Make Yourself Heard’ Campaign

A national campaign to raise awareness of a system to help people alert police when in imminent danger but unable to speak, is being launched by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) today (8 April 2019). The Silent Solution system enables a 999 mobile caller unable to to make a noise, or speak, to…

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Sheep Killed Near Churchover

Believed to be overnight (29th/30th April) unknown offenders entered a field near Gibbet Hill, Churchover and killed 20 sheep, taking the meat from the carcasses.  If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 72 of 30/3/19,…

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Operation Tramline Ran By Officers This Week

Earlier this week Warwickshire OPU ran Operation Tramline. Using an unmarked HGV tractor unit provided by Highways England and suppprted by unmarked cars we conducted patrols across the Warwickshire Motorway Network. Officers using a hand held video camera inside the Tractor Unit were able to identify and record dangerous commercial vehicle driver behaviour. In Total…

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Wanted in Warwickshire – Joseph Banks

Joseph Banks, 25 – last known address in Dordon Wanted on recall to prison where he was serving a three year sentence for burglary. If you have any information that can help us find him please call 101. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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Vehicles Recovered – Do You Recognise Them?

              Seven vehicles seized on the 6th March from an area of Cleeve Prior. Some already identified as stolen. We are now making efforts to identify the owners of the other vehicles. Do you recognise any of those pictured as your own property? If so please call West Mercia Police…

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Warwickshire Police Investigate Sheep Killings

Warwickshire Police is urging rural communities to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity, after a number of incidents of sheep being stolen and illegally butchered in the county this month. On 2 March 2019, officers were called to an incident near Wibtoft, Rugby, where seven sheep were found to have been killed and butchered…

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