Warwick Rural Area
Rogue Trader Alert – Recent Experience of Woman in Warwick Area
A woman from Warwick has shared her experience of almost falling victim to fraud at the hands of rogue traders. Chris Kitson from the Warwick Safer Neighbourhood Team said: “Hopefully this story will serve as a warning to others of the tactics rogue traders use. I’d urge people to read her story and consider the…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Launch Christmas Presence Campaign
With Advent starting this weekend , Warwickshire Police is launching it’s own calendar containing a different piece of advice every day. While Christmas is a happy time for many people it does present opportunities for criminals and certain types of offending traditionally go up over the festive period. Advice will focus on a number of areas…
Read MorePolice Warn Don’t Risk A Drink Drive Conviction This Christmas
Motorists across Warwickshire are today being reminded of the dangers of driving under the influence of drink or drugs during the festive period. With the season of festivities nearly underway Warwickshire Police are launching a publicity and enforcement campaign to raise awareness of the issues around drink and drug driving. The topic is being highlighted…
Read MorePolice Asking Public to Look Out For Signs of County Lines Drug Dealing
A senior officer from Warwickshire Police is urging the public to be on the lookout for signs of county lines drug dealing. County lines is a term used to describe gangs transporting drugs from bigger cities into smaller towns. This is a national problem involving drug gangs operating from cities including Birmingham, London, Manchester and…
Read MoreCar Key Burglary in Haseley
Some between 15.30hrs and 19.20hrs on Saturday 24 November 2018 offenders tried several windows at a property at Haseley, Warwick before breaking into the property through a lounge window. Once inside the offenders took the keys to a silver Mercedes motor vehicle. The motor vehicle was then stolen. The vehicle was fitted with a tracking…
Read MoreCounty Lines Drug Gang Jailed
A county lines drugs gang that shipped hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of drugs from Birmingham into Warwick and Leamington has today been jailed for more than 20 years. The group made more than 300 shipments of crack cocaine and heroin into the towns between February 2015 and October 2016. Each shipment consisted of…
Read MoreBurglary in Wroxall
Some time between 16.00hrs and 17.30hrs on Monday 19 November 2018 a property at School Lane, Wroxall was entered and burgled. The offenders made an untidy search of the property with several high value items being taken including laptop computer and tablet together with items of jewellery and some cash. This incident 355 of 19…
Read MoreVehicle Stolen in Baginton
Between 20:30hrs Thursday 22-NOV-2018 and 08:00hrs Friday 23-NOV-2018 unknown offender(s) stole a black Mercedes CLS without keys. The vehicle was parked on a residential drive on Coventry Road, Baginton. Offender(s) also entered a white Mercedes GLE and stole items from within the vehicle. If you have information relating to the above incident, please contact Warwickshire…
Read MoreClaire’s Law – domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme in Warwickshire
This Sunday (25 November) marks White Ribbon Day – the internationally recognised day when people are asked to wear a white ribbon to signal their opposition to any form of domestic abuse. Clare’s Law – Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme Warwickshire Warwickshire Police is using White Ribbon Day to raise awareness of The Domestic Violence Disclosure…
Read MorePolice Issue Warning Following Theft of Toys
Police have issued a warning to the public following the theft of Little Tykes Squeezoo Bubble Bus and Elephant toys. A trailer containing a batch of the toys was stolen in the early hours of this morning (Thursday 22 November) from Wellesbourne Distribution Park. The toys were on their way to be destroyed due to…
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