North Warwickshire Rural Area
Hare Coursing
The Police are asking for your help in reporting any incidents of hare coursing or poaching. Hare coursing tends to occur at this time of the year after harvest when large areas of land have been cleared of standing crops and can continue through into the Spring. It usually occurs at dawn or dusk but we have had…
Read MoreBurglary in Corley
Inc 367 of 2/8/22 – Corley Unknown offenders have forced entry to a rural property in Corley and stole a number of items including a tractor, mini digger, dumper and tipping trailer. If you saw any items matching this description being loaded up or transported in the area, may have seen them parked up or…
Read MoreSheep Attacked at Shuttington
Inc 415 of 2/8/22 – Shuttington Sometime this morning (2/8/22) before 10.30am, a dog or dogs has chased the lambs in the field behind the Wolferston Arms pub at Shuttington seriously attacking one ewe lamb which has had to be euthanised. If you saw anyone in the field with dogs this morning or dogs chasing…
Read MoreSpaniel Stolen From Car at The Game Fair Ragley Hall
Inc 182 of 29/7/22 A 2 year old working cocker spaniel was stolen from a climate controlled vehicle sometime between 1.30pm and 2.15pm parked at The Game Fair at Ragley Hall on Friday 29th July. The vehicle was parked near to the Green Diamond entrance under an oak tree at the side of the climbing/assault…
Read MoreThe Game Fair Ragley Hall 29th, 30th & 31st July 2022
The Rural Crime Team will be at Stand G118 at the Game Fair this weekend – look out for our vehicle to see where we are. Come along and speak to our officers and get information and advice on crime prevention, the work of the team and meet our partners who are also on the…
Read MoreNorth Warwickshire Engagement Events This Weekend – Dordon & Austrey
The local policing team will be holding two events this weekend to provide advice and information on crime prevention, plus an opportunity to speak regarding any issues or concerns that you may have. Also available will be van packs and shed packs, so if you are either a van owner or own a shed and…
Read MoreFour Stolen Vehicles Recovered in North Warwickshire
This week B Shift Officers based at Coleshill were out patrolling the villages in North Warwickshire. Whilst out and about engaging with locals, intelligence was received in relation to some “suspicious vehicles”. After further investigation and a bit of digging the below 4 vehicles were located, checks were completed and ALL 4 were outstanding stolen…
Read MoreAdvice for Livestock and Horses in Hot Weather
Please see attached advice for livestock and horses in hot weather: Livestock in Hot Weather
Read MoreSearch Warrant Executed
On Wednesday 22nd June 2022 the Rural Crime Team executed a search warrant at Woodside Caravan Park, Ryton on Dunsmore, as part of an investigation into a number of stolen vehicles recently recovered in the area. Enquiries linked a plot at the caravan park to the stolen vehicles and a warrant was granted to search…
Read MoreHot Weather – Swimming Warning
Swimming in lakes, rivers, canals and quarries can cause muscle cramps and shock as the water often remains cold even in heatwaves. There can also be hidden dangers such as debris and strong currents that can be deadly. Parents are encouraged to ensure their children are not planning on open-water swimming. Fresh water could be…
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