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Warwick Rural Area

Chief Constable of Warwickshire Announces Retirement

After 33 years in policing the Chief Constable of Warwickshire Police, Martin Jelley, has  announced his retirement. Mr Jelley will retire in June after serving as the force’s Chief Constable for the last six years. “It has been my absolute privilege and pleasure to serve as Chief Constable these last six years,” he said. “I…

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Theft From Vehicle in Baginton

Inc 259 of 10/2/21 At around 17.20 hrs yesterday afternoon (10/2/21), unknown offender(s) smashed a window to a vehicle on Bubbenhall Road, Baginton and stole a handbag with its contents. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, or possible CCTV or Dash-cam…

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Grain Trailer Stolen in Wootton Wawen

Sometime in the last few days, unknown offender(s) have entered a rural location in Wootton Wawen and stole a red Bailey TB18 grain trailer. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, may have seen this trailer being moved, or possible CCTV…

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Burglary in Heathcote

Inc 108 of 10/2/21 Some time between 17.30 hrs 9/2/21 and 10.45 hrs yesterday (10/2/21), unknown offender(s) forced entry to a property in Heathcote and stole tools. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, or possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please contact us…

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Vehicle Crime Advice

Officers have made several arrests for vehicle crime over the past week We are working extremely hard to tackle vehicle crime at the moment and these arrests were a good example of the proactive approach we are taking. https://www.facebook.com/warwickshirepolice/posts/3937785736241174 https://www.facebook.com/warwickshirepolice/posts/3939757149377366 https://bit.ly/2NN3etc https://bit.ly/3cIEjSj However, we are still seeing vehicle crime in the county and we still…

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Recruitment For Police Cadets Now Open

Recruitment is now open for Warwickshire Police Cadets, closing date for applicants is 1st March 2021. We only recruit once a year, so if you have an interest in policing, want to get insight into policing, learn new skills, life skills, make new friends and have fun. Apply to become a Police Cadet, we have…

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Police Dogs Help Catch Two Burglary Suspects

Police dogs helped catch two burglary suspects in the early hours of this morning. The men were arrested after officers responded to a report of a break in at a shop in West Street, Warwick.  The Police dogs picked up the scent of the two suspects and they were both arrested nearby. Two men from…

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Met Someone on Line? They May Not Be Who You Think They Are

Online dating & chatting to people you haven’t met via social media sites online. Some questions to ask yourself. Rule 1- Is there a genuine person behind this profile? Are they for real? Did they contact you? And why You? Check out the profile picture they are using, is it a false profile? Are they…

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Rural Crime Team Result on Sheep Worrying Incident

In November 2020, a sheep worrying incident was reported near to Ryton-on-Dunsmore. Two dogs had got into a field with sheep in, killing two ewes and badly injuring eight more. Sadly, only two of those eight survived their injuries. Officers from the Rural Crime Team attended the incident and quickly identified the dogs involved and…

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Alert to Romance Fraud

Watch out for #RomanceFraud! Here are steps you can take to protect yourself from being tricked by the clever and manipulative criminals who commit #WarksRomanceFraud #WarksCyberProtect Please see the attached video link for further advice and information: https://www.facebook.com/CyberSafeWarwickshire/videos/417087159401380

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