Archive for February 2019
Vehicle Seized Near Warwick
Officers from OPU spotted this vehicle on Longbridge Island near Warwick this afternoon. The driver had just purchased the vehicle for £200 spares and repairs. The driver had a provisional licence and no valid insurance. They also found some drugs in the drivers possession. The driver has been reported to court and the has been vehicle seized.…
Read MoreTheft From Vehicle in Grendon
Overnight unknown offender(s) smashed the window to a vehicle in Grendon and stole a handbag and purse from inside. 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 96 of 7/2/19 or email NorthWarwickshireRuralAlerts@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk. For crime…
Read MoreTrailer Stolen From Corley
At around 18.30 hrs yesterday (6th Feb), unknown offender(s) cut the chain to a gate at a stables near Corley and stole an Ifor Williams flat bed trailer. If you saw anyone or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 364 of 6/2/19 or email NorthWarwickshireRuralAlerts@Warwickshire.pnn.police.uk. For…
Read MoreHunt For Men Involved in Armed Robbery at Dordon Co-op
Police are hunting for two men following an armed robbery at the Co-op in New Street, Dordon. The two men entered the store at around 11.20am and threatened staff with a shotgun and a knife before leaving with cash and cigarettes. They fled the scene in what officers believe was a silver Peugeot. One of…
Read MoreANPR – An Effective Tool Our Police Officers Use
Our officers monitor ANPR technology to intercept vehicles used in crime, driving without insurance, vehicles with intelligence on them or with cloned/stolen reports. Here is a small selection of vehicles seized for licence and insurance offences in a 24 hour period yesterday. The Renault had been involved in crime, theft of…
Read MoreVehicle Found and Recovered in Water Orton
This Audi S4 was found parked in Water Orton, North Warwickshire early this morning. It was stolen from a burglary in January, amazingly as far away as Norfolk. It was found by one of the Warwickshire Police dog handlers whilst out on on OpDiorite patrols. It has been recovered for forensic opportunities, and hopefully a happy owner.…
Read MoreSuspicious Incident in Hartshill
Some time between 02.30 hrs and 03.00 hrs yesterday (5/2/19) morning, 2 or 3 males were seen trying car doors in Beech Close, Hartshill. Please ensure your vehicles are locked at all times when not attended and all items are removed, especially valuables. If you see anyone acting suspiciously near your property or vehicles please advise the Police.
Read MoreCatalytic Converter Taken From Vehicle in Water Orton
Unknown offender(s) have gone under a vehicle parked in a car park on Marsh Lane, Water Orton and removed a catalytic converter. 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 415 of 5/2/19 or email NorthWarwickshireRuralAlerts@Warwickshire.pnn.police.uk.…
Read MoreBurglary in Gun Hill
Overnight unknown offender(s) entered a property in George Street, Gunhill and stole a Nintendo Switch and a mobile phone. If you saw anyone or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 51 of 6/2/19 or email NorthWarwickshireRuralAlerts@Warwickshire.pnn.police.uk. For crime prevention advice please go to…
Read MorePolice Urge the Public to Stay Safe Online as Part of Safer Internet Day 2019
In support of this year’s Safer Internet Day, Warwickshire Police is urging the public to stay safe online and be Cyber Smart. Taking place tomorrow (Tuesday, 5 February), Safer Internet Day intends to spark a national conversation about using online technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and creatively while promoting the positive use of digital technology, particularly among…
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