Warwick Rural Area
Northamptonshire Police Arrest Male Following Investigation Into Illegal Sheep Butchery
We are pleased to advise the following. Warwickshire Police have been working closely with Northamptonshire Police, Leicestershire Police and West Mercia Police since the incidents began re our Operation Hillman. A man has been arrested as a police investigation into illegal sheep butchery continues. Operation Stock is the Northamptonshire Police investigation into a number of…
Read MorePolice Warn People to Keep Their Homes Secure in Hot Weather
As we enter the hottest day of the year police are reminding people not to leave their homes open to thieves. With the onset of the school summer holidays and the hot weather it can be easy to forget to take a few home security measures, yet open windows and doors are often an open…
Read MoreTheft From Garage in Bishops Tachbrook
Incident 0072 of 23/07/2019 At sometime during the early hours of Tuesday 23rd July a separate garage to the rear of a property in Commander Close, Bishops Tachbrook was broken into. After breaking down gates the up and over garage door was opened and a quantity of garden equipment was stolen from inside. Whilst there offenders also…
Read MoreCar Key Burglary in Heathcote
Incident 0212 of 19/07/2019 At approximately 1.30pm on Friday 19th July a car was stolen from the driveway of a property on Touchstone Road, Heathcote. The car owner was at home and was disturbed by a knock on the front door but when he opened it there was no one there. He then saw the vehicle…
Read MoreThree Jailed After Stealing Shotguns From String of Burglaries
Three men have been jailed for conspiring to commit over 30 burglaries which included guns being stolen and sold on to criminal gangs in Birmingham following a West Midlands Regional Organised Crime Unit (ROCU) investigation. A number of these offences took place in villages including Henley-in-Arden, Ullenhall, Claverdon and Wilmcote in South Warwickshire between August…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Ask Please Do Not Risk Swimming in Lakes or Quarries or Open Water
Warwickshire Police is asking those enjoying the current heat wave not to attempt to swim in lakes, quarries or any type of open water to cool off. Please visit a licensed pool or swimming baths that has a lifeguard on duty. The warning comes from officers in a bid to save lives. Water is often…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Appeal – Sheep Incidents
Warwickshire Police and partners are renewing their appeal for rural communities to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity, after 24 sheep were slaughtered and illegally butchered in a field near Harborough Magna overnight between Tuesday 16 July evening and Wednesday morning 17 July this week. This new incident means that since the beginning of…
Read MoreIncidents Reported in Heathcote
Incident number 0059 of 15/07/2019 Between the hours of 16:00 Friday 12th July and 07:00 Monday 15th July thieves entered a construction site on Plato close, Tachbrook Park by driving through a locked gate in to the compound. Once inside offenders stole a quantity of items from lock containers. A tool box, two steel saws, a…
Read MoreAttempted Burglary in Norton Lindsay
Incident 0108 of 14/07/2019 Between the hours of 10pm on Saturday 13th July and 9am on Sunday 14th July there was an attempted burglary at Norton Lindsey Cricket Ground. A stand alone garage had its up and over door forced up but a bar prevented the door from being fully opened. The attempt has caused…
Read MoreBicycle Stolen in Hatton
Incident 0150 of 11/07/2019 At around 10.45 on Thursday 11th July a male attended The Electric Bike Shop, Hatton with a view to purchasing a bike. He took a red and black Haibike for a test ride but did not return to the shop. The male is described as white, mid 30’s, 5′ 9″, of stocky…
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