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Rugby Rural Area

Summer Weather Advice – Keep Your Property Secure

As the nice weather has at last arrived, we’d like to remind residents of simple crime prevention tips that are often forgotten in sunny weather but can also make you vulnerable to theft. Always close and lock your doors and windows if you are not in the room, even if you’re just going into another…

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Burglary in Wolston

148 of 7/8/24 At around 12.45 hrs on 7/8/24, unknown offenders entered a property on Warwick Road, Wolston and took items. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area around this time, or have any information that could assist the police with their inquiries, including CCTV or dashcam footage, please advise by using either…

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Farm Safety Advice

Safety on a farm is important all year round, however with hay making and harvest now getting well under way with the warmer weather starting to come through it’s a good time to review all precautions in place on your property. To help please find on the attached link advice from the fire service, supported…

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Theft of Trailer from Brandon

Crime ref: 23/28918/24 Some time between 13.00 hrs on 9/7/24 and 07.00 hrs yesterday (10/7/24), unknown offender(s) entered a location on Brandon Lane, Brandon and stole an Ifor Williams tipper box trailer. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area around these times, may have seen this trailer being moved, or have any information…

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Warning to Farmers Re Agricultural GPS Equipment

Farmers across the UK are being urged to be vigilant after a new wave of Global Positioning System (GPS) thefts in recent weeks, NFU Mutual and the National Rural Crime Unit (NRCU) have warned. Recent intel shows farms in Lincolnshire, Essex, Newport, North Yorkshire and Thames Valley recently targeted by organised criminals, with thieves looking…

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Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team Recover Stolen Equipment and Vehicles in Gloucestershire

The Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team recently received intelligence relating to the potential location of a stolen trailer being stored in the Gloucestershire area. The team attended the location and identified a number of stolen items and vehicles including from Warwickshire victims, including several cement mixers, three trailers, a towable water bowser and a caravan…

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Missing Person Alert – Please Share

Warwickshire Police are increasingly concerned for Elizabeth Jones welfare and are asking anyone who thinks that they may have seen her, knows where she is or her car to get in touch immediately. Elizabeth, also known as Liz, is 5ft 9 with brown hair and drives a black Honda Civic, registration VE68RYY. Elizabeth has been…

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Warwickshire Police Raise Awareness Around Livestock Worrying

Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team continue to raise awareness about livestock worrying and the importance of keeping dogs on a lead when near to livestock. Carol Cotterill, Rural Crime Coordinator said “As a force, Warwickshire Police are part of the national #OperationRecall initiative, working with the rural community to encourage responsible dog ownership and to…

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Theft of Caravans in South Rugby Area

During the last few days there has been 3 x reports of caravans being taken in the South Rugby Area: Crime Ref: 23/19404/24 Some time between 22.00 hrs on 10/5/24 and 07.00 hrs on 11/5/24 unknown offenders stole a Swift Sterling Eccles Sport caravan from Bretford. Crime Ref: 23/19697/24 Sometime between 20.30 hrs on 11/5/24…

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