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Warwick Rural Area

Burglary in Lapworth

Some time between 1800hrs on Saturday 27 October and 1400hrs on Sunday 28 October 2018 offenders have broken into a property undergoing renovation at Bakers Lane, Lapworth. The offenders forced entry through a temporary boarding and once inside carried out an untidy search throughout the property. An oven, dishwasher, microwave and plate warmer were stolen. This…

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Suspicious Incident Reported in Lapworth

At around 23.30hrs on Saturday 28 October 2018 a noise was heard by a householder at a property in Chapel Lane, Lapworth that caused him to check and look outside from his window. The householder observed three individuals present in the rear garden of the property looking at the vehicles parked on the drive. The…

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Discount Voucher For Ring.com PIR Lights

Ring.com provides a number of security products that have ‘Secured by Design’ status – see details on their website of the products available – www.ring.com. If you are interested in the PIR lights they have provided a discount code that can be used to get a £40 discount to Rural Watch members, terms and conditions…

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Stolen Van and Trailer Recovered

This van was stolen on false plates. It was used in a burglary and picked up by OPU coming away from the premises. It stole a large trailer generator worth approx £20,000 It was pursued by ourselves and South Warks cops where the occupants decamped after losing control. RJ. Great work by all involved.

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Warwickshire Trading Standards Electric Blanket Safety Checks – Another Successful Year.

Almost 250 residents took advantage of this year’s electric blankets safety tests provided by Warwickshire County Council Trading Standards. Each year the service runs a free electric blanket testing campaign for Warwickshire people aged 50+ in order to protect residents from old and dangerous electric blankets. Warwickshire County Councillor Andy Crump, Portfolio Holder for Community…

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Attempt Entry to Property in Rowington

Sometime between 1700hrs on Thursday 18 October 2018 and 0700hrs on Friday 19 October offenders have attempted to break into a new build property at Rowington Green, Rowington with damage occurring to both the front door of the property and a nearby garage at the property.  This is incident 0052 of 19 October 2018 If…

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National Ploughing Championships

Our rural crime officer and local beat officer will be at the National Ploughing Championships at Austrey this weekend (13th & 14th October) supporting our local farmers.  We will have with us Rural Watch gate signs and the agricultural vehicle/trailer stickers.  Look forward to seeing everyone at this prestigious event.

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Incidents Reported in Longford

Incident 44 of 8 October – During the night of 7 into 8 October, offenders broke into a home in High Ash Drive, Longford after forcing open the rear door.  Once inside, the offenders carried out a messy search of the ground floor before making off with several items. Incident 108 of 9 October – During the night…

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Theft From Shop in Shrewley

At approximately 0230hrs on Tuesday 9 October 2018 offenders forced the front shutters and doors of Shrewley Stores, Shrewley Village. After tampering with CCTV the offenders stole a quantity of cigarettes and alcohol before making off in a motor vehicle towards Hatton. This is Incident 18 of 9 October 2018 If you think you may have seen or…

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