Stratford Rural Area
Stolen Telehandler Recovered by the Rural Crime Team
This JCB telehandler was located by RCT officers in the Hurley area and confirmed stolen from Norfolk.We’ve had previous incidents in Warwickshire of stolen telehandlers being used by criminal groups to smash shop fronts and steal cash machines. Thankfully this one was located in slightly more mundane circumstances and follows some great partnership working with Norfolk Constabulary.The machine…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Would Like Your Opinion
Warwickshire Police are reaching out to the public for their experiences of service they have received by the Police. This will help us understand the views of the public and how you interact with the Police to help us learn, adapt and improve our services. Please copy this link into your search box to access…
Read MoreStolen Caravan Recovered
During a shift supporting Stratford 999 response colleagues, the Rural Crime Team spotted a caravan turning into the Shell Petrol Station on Evesham Road, Stratford. On speaking with the driver of the Land Rover, it transpired he had purchased the Elddis caravan 2 days prior from a private sale on Facebook marketplace. Unfortunately for the…
Read MoreWarwickshire Road Safety Partnership provides advice to help road users and horse riders #ShareTheSpace safely
Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is providing advice to help road users and horse riders to #ShareTheSpace safely on Warwickshire’s roads as part of a national Vulnerable Road Users campaign between 6 -19 September 2021. If you don’t live in a rural area, it’s not every day you may have to pass a horse on the…
Read MoreWoman Dies in Lower Clopton Collision
A woman in her 20s has died in a collision in Campden Road in Lower Clopton. The road was closed after the collision which happened at around 1.35pm on Thursday 9th September. The collision involved a black Nissan Micra and a white Land Rover Discovery, and sadly the woman who was driving the Micra was declared…
Read MoreDrivers are asked to Slow Down to help protect pedestrians and other road users on National Safe Speeds Day
Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is supporting National Safe Speeds Day today 15 September 2021 and is asking drivers to please slow down particularly in residential areas and safely #ShareTheSpace to help protect pedestrians and other road users. National Safe Speeds Day is part of Project Edward (Every Day Without A Road Death) and takes place…
Read MoreNEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH – NEIGHBOUR OF THE YEAR 2021 AWARD
People across the UK are being invited to take part in the Neighbourhood Watch Networks annual hunt for the UK’s ‘Neighbour of the Year’ – a nationwide search undertaken in partnership by Co-op Insurance and Neighbourhood Watch. Now in its fourth year, 2021 sees the introduction of a new category: Community of the Year. This award will…
Read MoreTrading Standards Find Illegal Cigarettes Hidden in Rugby Sewer
Illegal cigarettes and tobacco were discovered below a manhole cover, suspended above an open drain at the rear of a shop in Rugby. This was the second time illegal products have been found hidden in drains after a similar seizure in Leamington Spa. Over 44,000 cigarettes and more than 400 packets of hand-rolling tobacco were seized…
Read MoreRoad Safety Advice For Drivers and Cyclists Who #ShareTheSpace on Warwickshire’s Roads
With increasing numbers of cyclists using the county’s roads, Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is asking all road users to please #ShareTheSpace and to leave plenty of room when overtaking cyclists on the county’s roads. Sergeant Shaun Bridle said “With an increasing number of cyclists using our roads it is more important than ever for all those involved to share…
Read MoreNumber Plates Stolen From Vehicle in Snitterfield
Inc 73 of 7/9/21 Unknown offender(s) stole the front and rear number plates from a vehicle parked on Church Road, Snitterfield. 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 online at www.warwickshire.police.uk,…
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