Rugby Rural Area
Stolen Lamb Recovered from Vehicle in Welford and Three Occupants Arrested
At 7pm on Tuesday (21/04/20) a member of public called Warwickshire Police to report seeing people taking a lamb from a field near Long Marston in South Warwickshire. They were able to describe a white van being used and gave the registration. Along with Patrol Officers and Shipston SNT, the Rural Crime Team searched the…
Read MoreQuad Bike Stolen in Shelford
Some time between 19.00 hrs on the 18/4/20 and 05.00 hrs on the 19/4/20, unknown offender(s) entered a rural property at Shelford and stole a quad bike. The bike had a sprayer on the back that was removed causing damage. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Part of Multi Force Investigation
Vehicles & Equipment Seized During Warrant Warwickshire Police recently took part in executing a warrant just off our area in a cross county operation where suspected stolen property was seized. This included five caravans, two trailers, a car, a van, power tools…
Read MoreScam Warning
Warwickshire Police has recently been aware of offenders contacting members of the family asking for information. Please remember, the Police will never call and ask for your bank details. Please ensure your friends and family are aware. The Police or your bank will NEVER contact you out of the blue to ask for your PIN, password, or to transfer money…
Read MorePolice Warning Re Door Step Scams
Warwickshire Police are urging the public to remain vigilant against door-step scams as criminals exploit the CoVID-19 lockdown and prey on vulnerable members of the community. Door-step scams are when people turn up at peoples’ homes offering goods or services in exchange for money, but don’t actually fulfil their promise in providing the items or services…
Read MoreWarrant Executed Following Operation Hillman Investigations
A warrant was recently executed in Birmingham as part of our Operation Hillman investigations into the illegal slaughter and theft of sheep. The warrant was executed at a residential property in Birmingham following our successful application at Coventry Magistrates’ Court. With the help of PC Rachel Smith from Rugby Police, PS Robert Shaw, PC Andy…
Read MoreFunding Boost to Improve Support to Road Crash Victims Welcomed
Warwickshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe and Warwickshire Police have welcomed new Government funding to boost the support that can be given to road crash victims. The Department for Transport has provided road safety charity Brake with £169,685 to support the delivery of the National Road Victim Service (NRVS) in 2020/21. As well as…
Read MoreAlert to Scam Emails
Warwickshire Police are aware of scam emails being sent claiming to be from HMRC offering tax rebates as a result of #coronavirus If you receive a call or message claiming to be from @HMRC that asks you to click on a link or to give information such as your name, credit card or bank details, it’s…
Read MoreHere to Help
56 per cent of young adults say they have experienced abuse from a controlling partner. Abuse needn’t be physical, it can be sexual, emotional, psychological and even financial. Abuse is still abuse. Refuge – Warwickshire Domestic Violence Service is here to help you – 0800 408 1552/ DVSW@refuge.org.uk . In an emergency please call 999.…
Read MoreElectric Bike Stolen in Cawston
Sometime between 19.30 hrs and 21.45 hrs on the 7/4/20, unknown offender(s) stole a red and black Carrera E Vengeance electric bike which was secured outside a property on Elborow Way, Cawston. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously or riding a bike matching this description around or after these times please call 101 and refer to inc 156…
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