Rugby Rural Area
Rural Crime Team Recover Stolen Saddles
Earlier this week the Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team were contacted and provided with a lead by a determined victim of crime in the North of the county that showed a very similar saddle to one of two stolen from them in a farm burglary back in October 2020. Following this lead, officers were able…
Read MoreOperation Snap
You can help make Warwickshire’s roads safer by submitting any dashcam or GoPro footage you have captured as evidence that could be used to prosecute someone for a moving traffic offence such as using a phone whilst driving to Operation Snap. For more information go to our website at www.warwickshire.police.uk
Read MorePolice Advice on Cable Ties Not Linked to Dog Thefts
Warwickshire Police have been made aware of rumours on social media that cable ties are being put on lampposts to alert thieves to houses with expensive dogs. We can confirm we are not aware of any such incidents in Warwickshire. The Police have seen a number of dog theft offences in the county recently (a…
Read MoreTwo Golden Retreivers Stolen in North Warwickshire – Can You Help?
Sometime between 22.00 hrs on Tuesday 9th February and 06.00 hrs on Wednesday 10th February, two nine month old female golden retreivers were stolen from a premises in the Austrey area of North Warwickshire. If you have any information or saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or can assist in any way please advise online at…
Read MoreRural Crime Team Monthly Newsletter
Please find attached for your information our monthly newsletter from the Rural Crime Team: Newsletter February 2021
Read MoreHelp and Support for Anyone Suffering From Domestic Abuse
Domestic abuse takes many forms and isn’t always physical. It can be emotional, psychological, financial or controlling behaviour used against women, men and children. If you recognise these signs, help and support is available from Refuge Warwickshire. Always call 999 in an emergency.
Read MorePolice Appeal Following an Assault in Bulkington
Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses or information following an assault in Bulkington last night (Thursday 18 February). At around 6.45pm, an 18-year-old woman was assaulted in the bus stop on New Street. She sustained injuries to her nose which required hospital treatment. It’s reported the suspect had got out of a silver Uber van…
Read MoreCyber Crime Alert re Sextortion
As people continue to spend more time online, cyber criminals are exploiting the CoVID-19 pandemic by engaging with people virtually, encouraging them to share intimate photos or perform sexual acts and then threatening to publish or share any photos or video footage unless the victim pays a sum of money or purchases high value items…
Read MoreFamilies Suffering Bereavement or Serious Injury on Our Roads Have Increased Support Thanks to Road Safety Fund
Families who have suffered a bereavement or serious injury due to a collision on the roads are now receiving increased support, thanks to Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe’s Road Safety Fund. A pilot project with Brake, the road safety charity, is providing the county with a dedicated Independent Road Victim Advocate (IRVA), to…
Read MoreTrailer Stolen in Dunchurch
Inc 72 of 13/2/21 Some time between 15.30 hrs 12/2/21 and 08.30 hrs 13/2/21, unknown offender(s) stole an Ifor Williams flat bed trailer from an address on Coventry Road, Dunchurch, plus a fuel can and 3/4 digger buckets. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the…
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