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Stratford Rural Area

Police Advice – Action Fraud Information

  The Police will NEVER send someone in to your home to collect money or ask you to transfer funds out of your account.   Please ensure your relatives, friends and neighbours know this, especially if they may be vulnerable to this type of crime.

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Great Work by Shipston SNT

    Great work by officers PC Sid Hammond and PCSO Fin Moore from Shipston SNT yesterday (29/1/20), whilst on patrol they recovered a stolen vehicle.  Awaiting forensics.    

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Burglary in Bidford on Avon

Some time between the 19th January and today (30/1/20) unknown offender(s) have entered a property in Dugdale Avenue, Bidford on Avon and after an untidy search have stolen items.  If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that can help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer…

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Police Warn of Increase in Catalytic Converter Thefts

We’ve seen a recent spate in catalytic converter thefts. Most vehicles have catalytic converters, which can be stolen for the value of the metal or illegally re-sold. Thieves tend to target hybrid cars as the value of their converter is higher while vans/4x4s have a larger ground clearance meaning they are more easily accessible. The…

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Warwickshire Police Roads Operation Leads to Catalytic Converter Arrests

Warwickshire Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit supported by OPU have arrested two men, aged 23 years old from London on suspicion of theft from vehicle and going equipped and a 28 year old from Stratford upon Avon  on suspicion of theft – other following a roads policing operation this morning 29 January 2020 on the A452 and A46…

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Theft From Van in Southam

Some time between 20.00 hrs 27/1/20 and 08.00 hrs 28/1/20, unknown offender(s) forced entry to a van in Bridge End, Southam and stole a Dewalt Cordless drill and a 24v SDS drill.  If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call…

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Burglary in Shipston on Stour

Some time between the afternoon of 24/1/20 and 12.00 hrs today (27/1/20), unknown offender(s) forced entry to a property in Campden Road, Shipston on Stour, items taken.  If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc…

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Attempt Entry to Rural Property in Priors Marston

Some time between  18.00 hrs on the 25/1/20 and 08.00 hrs on 26/1/20, unknown offender(s) attempted to gain entry to a rural property on Hellidon Road, Priors Marston by forcing the gate, but were unsuccessful.  If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area around this time period or any further information that could help the…

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Vehicle Stolen in Wormleighton

Unknown offender(s) have entered a rural property in Wormleighton and stole a silver Ford Ranger pick up, registration ending UCP. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 86 of 24/1/20, online at www.warwickshire.police.uk or…

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Be Aware of Fraud and Scams

Criminals are experts at impersonating people, organisations and the police. Stop: Taking a moment to stop and think before parting with your money or information could keep you safe. Challenge: Could it be fake? It’s ok to reject, refuse or ignore any requests. Only criminals will try to rush or panic you. Protect: Contact your…

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