Warwick Rural Area
Rural Crime Team Newsletter
Please find attached the latest Rural Crime Team newsletter for your information: Newsletter September 2021 1
Read MoreTrading Standards Raid on North Warwickshire Market
Counterfeit goods and illegal cigarettes have been seized from a North Warwickshire market. Warwickshire County Council Trading Standards Officers supported by Warwickshire Police visited Furnace End Market. Trading Standards Officers targeted market traders selling counterfeit products and seized large quantities of clothing including 815 pairs of fake footwear, 87 bags, 33 wallets, purses and cardholders…
Read MoreTools Stolen From Farm in Sambourne
Inc 45 of 28/9/21 At around 04.30 hrs this morning (28/9/21), unknown offenders entered a farm in Sambourne and stole a number of tools from an outbuilding. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us by…
Read MoreBritish Deer Society Survey re Vehicle Collisions and Near Misses
Please find attached a survey the British Deer Society would appreciate your input on with regard to vehicle collisions and near misses on the road : https://us3.list-manage.com/survey?u=a3d1bae013b8e00d8c1d13124&id=3f73e823e7&e=*|UNIQID|* (If the link does not work by clicking on it, cut and paste into your toolbar). Further information is available at www.bds.org.uk The results will go into a report for…
Read MoreHave your say on contacting Warwickshire Police
A survey has been launched to help inform our understanding of how the public wish to contact and engage with the force. The survey has been commissioned by Warwickshire Police and is open to anyone who lives or works in the county. Those taking part in the survey do not need to have ever contacted…
Read MoreStolen Caravan Recovered by Rural Crime Team
During the night of the 20th September three caravans were stolen from a storage compound near Earlswood. Following the theft officers from the Rural Crime Team made enquiries with The National Vehicle Crime intelligence Service and were able to engage with the manufacturers of the caravans in an attempt to establish their current location. Fortunately…
Read MoreRural Crime Team Make a New Canine Friend
During a recent investigation into an incident of alleged unnecessary suffering caused to an animal, the Rural Crime Team seized this delightful dog in the South of the county. After his checkup with the vet our officers passed him to colleagues in the dog section, he will soon be finding himself a new home, well suited to his desire to run and…
Read MoreStolen Telehandler Recovered by the Rural Crime Team
This JCB telehandler was located by RCT officers in the Hurley area and confirmed stolen from Norfolk.We’ve had previous incidents in Warwickshire of stolen telehandlers being used by criminal groups to smash shop fronts and steal cash machines. Thankfully this one was located in slightly more mundane circumstances and follows some great partnership working with Norfolk Constabulary.The machine…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Would Like Your Opinion
Warwickshire Police are reaching out to the public for their experiences of service they have received by the Police. This will help us understand the views of the public and how you interact with the Police to help us learn, adapt and improve our services. Please copy this link into your search box to access…
Read MoreStolen Caravan Recovered
During a shift supporting Stratford 999 response colleagues, the Rural Crime Team spotted a caravan turning into the Shell Petrol Station on Evesham Road, Stratford. On speaking with the driver of the Land Rover, it transpired he had purchased the Elddis caravan 2 days prior from a private sale on Facebook marketplace. Unfortunately for the…
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