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Attempt Entry to Horsebox in Grendon

Crime Ref: 23/9575/24 Sometime between 12.00 hrs on 5/3/24 and 11/00 hrs on 6/3/24, unknown offenders attempted to enter a horse box at a rural property in Grendon, causing damage. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in this area during this time, have any information that could assist the police with their inquiries, please either…

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Great Advice For Horses in Cold Weather

From the British Horse Society: Now the temperature is falling and ice is starting to form on water troughs and buckets it’s important to remember the vital role water plays in hydration and digestion. If your horse doesn’t have enough water it can affect how food passes along the gut, increasing the risk of impaction…

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Alert Re Danger of Grass Cuttings to Livestock

We have been made aware of a report of a pile of grass cuttings put in a field with livestock in causing one animal to be extremely ill. Lawn/grass cuttings can be extremely dangerous to livestock, including horses and in some situations can lead to their death. Please do not put lawn/grass cuttings in a…

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SCRAP Fly Tipping

Did you know that rubbish you’ve handed to someone else is still your legal responsibility until it is correctly disposed of? If someone, such as an unlicensed ‘man in a van’ found online, were to fly-tip your waste, you could end up paying a fine or being taken to court. Make sure you are covered when handing…

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Warning – Be Water Aware

Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service are warning of the dangers of water. In the hot weather rivers, lakes, etc may seem very inviting to cool down but can be dangerous and hazardous. Even on a warm day the water can be cold and if jumping in can lead to cold water shock, which could lead…

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Trailer Stolen from Farm in Shipston on Stour Area

Crime Ref: 23/23730/23 Sometime between 16.40 hrs on 3/6/23 and 6/6/23 unknown offenders entered a farm in the Shipston on Stour area and stole a flat bed Ifor Williams trailer. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously or have any information that could assist the police with their enquiries, including CCTV or dashcam footage, please advise…

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Horse Tack Stolen in Ryton on Dunsmore

Crime Ref: 23/20504/23 Sometime between 19.00 hrs on 15/5/23 and 10.00 hrs on 16/5/23 (yesterday), unknown offender(s) entered a rural property near Ryton on Dunsmore and stole horse tack, including a  saddle. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, have any information that could assist the police with their enquiries, including CCTV, dashcam…

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Please Abide by the Countryside Code

We hope you have a nice Easter and enjoy the countryside but please abide by the countryside code: Respect everyone be considerate to those living in, working in and enjoying the countryside leave gates and property as you find them do not block access to gateways or driveways when parking be nice, say hello, share…

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Off-Road Bikes in Hurley and Kingsbury

We have received reports of 2 off-road bikes riding onto various farmland and woodland in the Hurley and Kingsbury area over the last week. Both bikes have been seen without any plates displayed, one bike is primarily red in colour and the other white. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have…

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