Rugby Rural Area
Warwickshire Police Operations Check Commercial Vehicle Safety
Warwickshire Police officers have stopped and checked the safety of commercial vehicles using Warwickshire’s roads during two road safety enforcement operations on 3 and 10 March. During the first operation, Roads Policing Officers (RPO) and Special Constables intercepted 10 vehicles and brought them in to be weighed. This resulted in two drivers being prosecuted for…
Read MoreTheft From Garage in Draycote
Inc 177 of 11/3/22. Some time between 1oth and 11th March, unknown offender(s) entered a garage through the roof in Draycote. A number of items were taken, including chain saws, leaf blower, petrol invertors and windows. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with…
Read MoreCaravan Advice
Please find attached our updated crime prevention advice sheet for caravan and motorhome owners. If you own one of these vehicles please take time to read it and consider the information provided. Unfortunately nationally caravans and motorhomes are targets for criminals. If you see anyone acting suspiciously near your vehicle or see a vehicle that…
Read MoreDo You Recognise These Three Suspects?
The Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team are appealing for information to identify the three pictured males following an alleged assault and multiple hare coursing offences that occurred on the 19th February 2022 in the Oldberrow area near Henley in Arden. A farm worker was allegedly assaulted by the males shortly after locating the three illegally…
Read MoreRural Crime Team Newsletter
Please find attached the Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Tram Newsletter for your information. Click on the attached link : Newsletter February 2022 1
Read MorePolice and Partners Work Together During Road Safety Enforcement Operations
Warwickshire Police Roads Policing Officers (RPO) and Special Constables have taken part in two road safety enforcement operations supported by the DVSA with the aim of making Warwickshire’s roads safer for everyone. Sixteen vehicles were weighed during the first operation on 17 February. This resulted in two drivers being prosecuted for overweight vehicles. The vehicles were…
Read MoreOver £1 Million of Items Recovered by the Warwickshire Rural Crime Team
Following work with rural communities and partner agencies, Warwickshire Police recognised the need for a dedicated team to focus on the offenders of rural crime, recovering stolen items and building relationships within the rural areas of the county. The Warwickshire Rural Crime Team was formed in October 2019 and was initially set up with 1…
Read MorePolice Detain Two and Seize Off Road Bikes Following Preplanned Operation Near Binley Woods
Police have seized three off road scramblers and reported two males for careless driving, riding with no insurance and no driving licence following a preplanned operation to tackle the alleged anti social behaviour of bikers on offroad motorcycles around the tollbar and A46 area near Coventry on Sunday 6 February 2022. During the operation, officers received reports…
Read MoreTheft From Van in Houlton
Inc 239 of 7/2/22 Unknown offender(s) entered a secure van at a rural property in Houlton and stole tools, plus damage to the vehicle. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us by either advising us…
Read MoreNew Sergeant Joins Rural Crime Team
Following the retirement of Sgt Bob Shaw from the force in December 21, after 30 years service in Warwickshire Police, the Rural Crime Team are pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Wheeldon as the new Sergeant. Greg joined Warwickshire Police in September 2004, and has had a varied career working on the front line…
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