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Warwick Rural Area

Hare Coursing – Please Report

Reports of hare coursing are being reported in a number of areas around the county and the police are asking for your help in reporting any incidents or suspicious activity. Hare coursing tends to occur at this time of the year after a field has been harvested, when large areas of land have been cleared of standing crops…

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Sheep Stolen in Tanworth in Arden

Crime Ref: 23/33266/23 Sometime between 31/7/23 and 1/8/23 unknown offenders have rounded up then used a vehicle to go across a field and steal 12 ewes and 18 sheep in Tanworth in Arden. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including CCTV or dashcam,…

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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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Distraction Burglary in Newton Regis

Inc 108 of 10/6/23 At around 5pm on 9/6/23 a male entered the garden of a property in Newton Regis and spoke to the occupier, stating that he was from a building site in the village.  After the male had left it was found that a number of items were missing. Distraction burglaries have also…

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Tools Stolen From Garage at Rural Property in Studley

Crime Ref: 23/25171/23 Some time between 22.00 hrs on 14/6/23 and 07.00 hrs on 15/6/23 unknown offender(s) have forced entry to a garage at a rural property  on Alcester Road, Studley and stole a number of tools. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously, have any information that could assist the police with their enquiries, including…

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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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Warwickshire Rural Crime Team Plus Partners at Kenilworth Show

Warwickshire Rural Crime Team and Warwickshire HorseWatch will be at Kenilworth Show with our partners tomorrow including Warwickshire Fire & Rescue, Stratford District Council Rural Advisors and representatives from the local policing team – Saturday 3rd June. Come along and say hello, trailer stickers, gate signs and lots of information and advice on the work…

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