Warwick Rural Area
Top Tips to Help Prevent Vehicle Crime
Having your car broken into and losing your things to thieves can be very distressing. Here are a few simple steps you can take to keep your vehicle, and what’s in it, safe. 1. Always lock it Fuelling up or popping back into your house to get something are perfect examples of how easy it…
Read MoreWarwickshire Trading Standards – Driveway Rogue Trader Warning
COVID-19 and the lockdown regulations has not prevented rogue traders operating across the County, Warwickshire Trading Standards are warning. Warwickshire Police recently warned that rogue traders offering ‘driveway washing and resurfacing’ were operating door to door in Kenilworth. Rogue traders typically charge hundreds and sometimes thousands of pounds for poor, overpriced and often unnecessary work. Rogue traders offering driveway washing and resurfacing may charge hundreds of pounds more than it…
Read MoreCar Key Burglary in Lapworth
Sometime between 02.00 hrs and 14.30 hrs on the 8/5/20, unknown offender(s) entered a secure farm house at a property in Lapworth and stole keys which they used to steal a Ford Ranger, registration ending B3A. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously or you have any information that could help the police with their enquiries…
Read MoreFeedroom Entered at Stables in Ullenhall
Unknown offender(s) broke into the feed room of a stables in Ullenhall on 7/5/20, it is not believed anything has been taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call101 and refer to inc 520 of 7/5/20 or email us…
Read MoreAppeal to Serious Collision – Whitnash
Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision in Whitnash to come forward. It happened on Golf Lane shortly before 12.30am on Friday (8 May) and involved a moped. The moped is understood to have been travelling from the Sydenham area and turned into Golf Lane from Whitnash Road before the rider came off…
Read MoreWARNING – Suspect Drive Washing & Resurfacing Contractors
In one incident this week a Kenilworth householder has been conned out several hundred pounds. Leaflets have also been put through the doors of some homes offering these services too. Warwickshire Police are advising people to check traders out thoroughly before using them and to only use reputable contractors with a genuine postal address, landline…
Read MorePolice Warning After Laser Shone at Helicopter in Warwick
Warwickshire Police are warning of the dangers after a laser beam was shone at a helicopter flying over Warwick. Police were called to Rothwell Road shortly before 10.30pm yesterday (Wednesday) following a report of a laser being shone at a police helicopter. Officers attended and a 27-year-old man from Redditch was arrested on suspicion of shining…
Read MoreShed Window Damaged in Kineton
Some time between approximately 1700hrs on 05/05/2020 and 0900hrs on 06/05/2020 unknown offender(s) smashed a pane of glass in a wooden shed at Brookhampton Lane, Kineton, Warwick. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc…
Read MoreStolen Twine Recovered
Around £800 worth of twine that was stolen from a farm in South Warwickshire along with various other pieces of farming paraphernalia was seized during one of the warrants carried out by the Rural Crime Team and Southam Police. The farmer never thought he’d see anything of his property again; not all the items taken from his…
Read MoreSuspicious Vehicle Reported in Rugby Area
Yesterday evening (5/5/20) a number of calls were received of a silver VW Golf with 4 occupants acting suspiciously near to and in a field with sheep in. The registration ended UMM or UNM. This was reportedly seen in Kites Harwick, Grandborough, Broadwell and near to Draycote Water. Please be vigilant and if you see…
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