Warwick Rural Area
Operation Aerospace – Tackling Speeding Throughout the County
Operation Aerospace was run throughout Warwickshire last week to tackle speeding and vehicle offences within the county. As part of the operation, static speed checks were held between 9am and 5pm. Sites were specifically chosen in areas where there have been issues with speeding or where there have been previous serious collisions. Monday covered North…
Read MoreChild’s Bicycle Taken in Hampton Magna
Some time between 09.00 hrs and 15.00 hrs today (2/9/20), unknown offender(s) took a child’s bicycle from Field Barn Road, Hampton Magna. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or SatNav footage, please contact us by either advising us…
Read MoreOfficers and Police Dog Buzz Make Arrest and Recover Stolen Vehicle
In the early hours of yesterday morning officers responded to a report of a burglary in progress at a residential property in Claverdon. Officers from OPU, South Warwickshire Response teams, and our Dog Units attended the scene. On arrival the offenders have made off in a stolen Audi SQ5 and tried to ram our Police Dog…
Read MoreTheft in Hatton
Sometime between 17.00 hrs on the 27/8/20 and 07.30hrs 28/8/20, unknown offender(s) stole a number of items from a rural property on Five Ways Road, Hatton. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV or SatNav footage, please contact us by…
Read MoreReminder of New Law Re All Horses Must be Microchipped By October 2020
From October 2020 it will be mandatory for all owners to microchip their horses, ponies and donkeys. The new Central Equine Database (https://www.equineregister.co.uk/home) will then allow local authorities and police to track down the owners of dumped horses and make sure they are punished and the animals are given the care they deserve. It will also…
Read MoreAwareness Around Historic Sites and Monuments
An officer from our Rural Crime Team was shocked and saddened to attend a heritage crime at a very important church in our county, in a rural area. As well as causing criminal damage and theft inside and outside of the church the offenders had also smashed 700 year old pews. The community in the area are…
Read MoreTwo Males Charged with Murder
Warwickshire Police yesterday charged two men with murder, following the death of a woman in Leamington Spa on Monday. Jasbinder Gahir, 57, and Rohan Gahir, 23, both from Maidenhead, will appear at Coventry Magistrates Court in the morning. Officers are not looking for any other suspects in connection with this case.
Read MoreGarage Entered in Norton Lindsey
Some time between 24/8/20 and 09.00 hrs this morning (26/8/20), unknown offender(s) forced the lock off a garage door at a property in Norton Lindsey. Entry was gained but nothing taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, including possible CCTV…
Read MoreCross County Roads Policing Operation Detects 39 Road Traffic Offences
Operations Patrol Unit Officers detected 39 offences and provided advice to 16 motorists during Warwickshire Police’s latest roads policing operation that started on Monday 17 August in Abbey Street, Nuneaton. The operation then progressed to Rugby, the M40 South Warwick Services before moving to their final location at M6 North Corley Services on Thursday 20…
Read MoreFarm Fire Safety Advice
Warwickshire Police, Warwickshire Fire and Rescue and the NFU have come together to promote the importance of Farm Fire Safety. Attached is a really useful leaflet with advice and information : Farm Fire Safety Leaflet v3_compressed. With harvest well underway please be aware of potential risks, the information that help the fire service if you need to call them and how…
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