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Stratford Rural Area

Warwickshire Police Becomes First Force in the Country to Complete New Historic England Heritage Crime Training

Warwickshire Police Has  become the first police force in the country to complete a new training course delivered by Historic England that provides officers with the knowledge and understanding they require to prevent and investigate crime and anti-social behaviour in the historic environment. The training consisted of two online workshops delivered by specialist trainers from…

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Prolific Offender Sentenced

A prolific burglar was sentenced at Warwick Crown Court for nine offences committed in North Warwickshire, including in the rural areas, between March 2019 and February this year.   The Rural Crime Team were part of a number of departments within the force who worked on bringing this offender to justice. 48-year-old Lea Jon Hiatt, of…

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Important Events for Farmers and Horse Owners

In support of farmers around the county, Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team, the NFU, NFU Mutual Insurance and Stratford District Council are working together to help tackle rural crime. Working with a number of companies for two days in June, trackers, beam alarms and other equipment will be available at discounted prices, signage and useful…

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Male Arrested For Theft of Motor Vehicle

A man has been arrested in connection with the keyless theft of a motor vehicle early yesterday morning (17 June). A Land Rover Discovery was stolen from the driveway of a home in Bishops Itchington at approximately 2.30am. Approximately half an hour later, officers from West Midlands identified the vehicle on the M5 and deployed…

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Range Rover Sport Stolen in Lapworth

Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses in connection with the theft of a motor vehicle in Lapworth on 15 June. A black, ’18 plated, Range Rover Sport was stolen from Old Warwick Road on Tuesday evening  by two men who made off at speed. Detective Sergeant Sarah Wolsey said “If you were in the area on…

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Burglary in Honington

Inc 62 of 16/6/21 Sometime between 13.00 hrs 14/6/21 and 07.45 hrs 16/6/21, unknown offender(s) have accessed a building on Granby Road, Honington and stole a number of items. 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…

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Reminder to Ensure Homes Are Secure During Hot Weather

A reminder from Warwickshire Police to make sure your homes are secure during this hot weather. Criminals are often quick to take advantage of easy access gained through an open window. There have been a number of incidents across the county this weekend. This included 3 burglaries and an attempted burglary in Kenilworth, between 10pm…

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Rural Crime Team Recover Stolen Caravans

On Tuesday morning, Officers from the Rural Crime Team received information that a stolen caravan was believed to be in the Ryton On Dunsmore area. On arrival the Officers located the stolen Elddis caravan and a second Lunar caravan which had also been stolen from the same storage facility, both caravans had been taken earlier…

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