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Cross 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…
Read MorePolice Warn of Scams re Holiday Bookings
Police warn that criminals are taking advantage of the increasing number of people opting for staycations by advertising “too good to be true” deals. Challenge – Could it be fake? If it’s at a rock bottom price ask yourself why. Always remember: Read online reviews from reputable sources to check websites and bookings are legitimate.…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Warn of Scams Relating to COVID 19
If you receive an email offering you financial help for Covid-19, please TakeFive – it could be a scam Always contact organisations such as government departments directly on a known number or email and avoid clicking on links or using the contact details contained. Watch the link below for further information: If you receive…
Read MoreMurder Investigation Launched Following the Death of a Woman in Lillington
Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses and information following the death of a 54-year-old woman in Lillington this morning (Monday, 24 August). Police were called at 2.38am to a report of a disturbance at a property on Valley Road. Upon arrival, a woman with a serious head injury was discovered inside. Officers started CPR but…
Read MoreOperation Mouldboard
This week officers from the OPU have taken part in Operation Mouldboard. This is a pro-active policing operation to target vehicles that are committing ‘construction and use’ offences on Warwickshire’s road network. We have utilised a number of sites across the county and dealt with a vast number of vehicles that were found to be…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Increase Rural Crime Team
Warwickshire Police’s Rural Crime Team, which was launched in October 2019, has now almost doubled in size thanks to increased investment by the county’s Police and Crime Commissioner, funded through the Council Tax precept. Three additional officers have been recruited into the team and with a further vacancy due to be filled shortly. This takes…
Read MorePrevent – An Introduction – Important Information
Groomers of all kinds prey on feelings of stress and isolation to exploit vulnerable individuals, both online and offline. Prevent provides local safeguarding support to those targeted by terrorist influences. Watch the full video to see how it works on the ground: https://youtu.be/Otc2eaRY32s
Read MoreCrime Prevention Advice re Allotments
There has been a number of thefts from sheds and at allotments around the county. Please see the attached advice sheets and review your security. Where ever possible do not leave tools and valuable items in unattended locations, property mark everything and liaise with your local policing team, reporting any suspicious behaviour. Advice sheets – Allotment_Advice, Shed…
Read MoreTheft at Rural Property in Kenilworth
Overnight unknown offender(s) entered a rural property on Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth and used a wheel barrow to steal a Honda generator, Viking lawnmower and a Stihl strimmer. 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…
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