Stratford Rural Area
Car Stolen in Bishops Itchington
Unknown offender(s) have stolen a Skoda Yetti, registration ending VKR from Rupert Kettle Drive, Bishops Itchington. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us by either advising us online at www.warwickshire.police.uk, by email to ruralwatch@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk…
Read MoreOff Road Buggy Stolen in Bishops Tachbrook
Inc 146 of 31/1/21 Some time between 16.30 hrs 30/1/21 and 08.30 hrs today (31/1/21), unknown offender(s) have entered a rural property in Bishops Tachbrook and stole a 4 x 4 off road buggy from a secured outbuilding. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the…
Read MoreRural Crime Team With Shipston Safer Neighbourhood Officers Recover an Estimated £60,000 of Stolen Equipment
https://www.facebook.com/WarwickshireRuralCrimeTeam/videos/222670156198014 This week, following a report of a tracker from a stolen vehicle plotting in our area, the Rural Crime Team began investigating. Working with the Shipston Safer Neighbourhood Team the officers spent a number of hours in the Shipston area. The work paid off with the team recovering an estimated £60,000 worth of stolen…
Read MoreTrailer Stolen in Sambourne
Inc 91 of 29/1/21 Unknown offender(s) have entered a rural property on Middleton Lane, Sambourne and stole a homemade trailer, no further description at this time. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us by…
Read MoreAlert to Males Offering to Cut Trees in Shipston Area
A group of men have been reported to the Police; they are calling on residents in the area asking if they would like their trees cut down for a price, then pushing for further money for additional work and becoming aggressive and threatening to return. We strongly advise that you do not take work on…
Read MoreAlert to Telephone Fraud
Warwickshire Police are investigating four telephone fraud attempts in the last couple of days. In one incident, a couple from Atherstone were conned out of £20,000 after being contacted by someone claiming to be from Barlcay’s Bank who told them there had been suspicious activity on their account. In other incidents, people were contacted by…
Read MoreBe Alert To Vaccine Fraud
Criminals are using the Covid vaccine as a way to target the public by tricking them into handing over cash or financial details. They are sending convincing looking text messages letting people know they are eligible for the vaccine or phoning people directly pretending to be from the NHS or a local pharmacy. Remember, the…
Read MoreLatest Rural Crime Team Newsletter
Please find attached the latest newsletter from our Rural Crime Team: Newsletter for January 2021
Read MoreStolen Quad Bike Recovered
In the early hours of the morning on the 13th January 2021, a Yamaha Grizzly quad bike worth £10,000 was stolen from a farm near Shipston on Stour. Warwickshire Police also received a call from a member of public from a neighbouring village in the early hours of the morning reporting suspicious activity whereby a…
Read MoreBurglary in Dunnington
Inc 58 of 15/1/21 Unknown offender(s) have entered a rural property in Dunnington and stole a number of tools. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us by either advising us online at www.warwickshire.police.uk, by…
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