North Warwickshire Rural Area
Number Plate Taken From Vehicle in Piccadilly
Inc 230 of 9/1/2022 Some time between 18.00 hrs on 7/1/22 and 15.00 hrs 9/1/22, unknown offender(s) forced and took the rear number plate from a vehicle parked in Piccadilly. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries, possible CCTV or Dash-cam footage, please…
Read MoreTheft in Austrey
Inc 86 of 9/1/22 Sometime between 20.00 hrs on the 5/1/22 and 07.00 hrs on the 7/1/21, unknown offender(s) entered a container at a rural location in Austrey and stole items plus metal gates. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries,…
Read MoreTransit Tipper Seized by Rural Crime Team
The driver of this Ford Transit decided to pull the old “drive around the roundabout and go back the way we came” trick after spotting our Rural Crime Team officers near Ryton on Dunsmore whilst they were on patrol. The officers were concerned about this unusual behaviour and the clearly insecure load being carried. The…
Read MoreHare Coursing Incident in Kenilworth
Whilst the Rural Crime Officers were on patrol a call came in of a hare coursing incident in the Kenilworth area. After a blue light run from another area of the county the officers found a white Ford Ranger reversing down a dirt track from around where the call had come in from. The occupant…
Read MoreHappy New Year
Happy New Year from the Rural Crime Team and all at Warwickshire Police. We look forward to keeping you informed and supported in 2022.
Read MoreReported Incidents in Water Orton
Inc 185 of 8/12/21 Sometime between 11.20 hrs and 13.20 hrs today (8/12/21), unknown offender(s) entered a garage at a property on George Road, Water Orton and stole a number of items. Inc 175 of 8/12/21 Some time between 11.00 hrs 7/12/21 and 13.00 hrs today (8/12/21), unknown offender(s) have forced entry to a garage…
Read MoreWarning and Advice From Action Fraud
Working with partners in the National Crime Agency, City of London Police, UK Finance and Cifas, the multi-agency campaign aims to help small and medium sized businesses and home-buyers protect themselves. PDF, also known as Business Email Compromise or Mandate Fraud, involves criminals impersonating others, creating or amending invoices and diverting payments to bank accounts…
Read MoreTell Us Your Experiences to Help Shape Future Support Services
Victims of crime are being asked for their experiences to help shape how support services are delivered in future. Warwickshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe wants to gain the lived experience of service users to ensure that as new services are developed, they continue to deliver high quality support and meet the needs of…
Read MoreHave Your Say
Do you want to have your say? Do you want to learn about and see how the police should be using their powers and give us your honest opinion about how we are doing? We are now recruiting for people who live, work, or study in Warwickshire to join our Independent Scrutiny Panels. You can…
Read MoreWarwickshire Trading Standards Alerts
This Warwickshire Trading Standards scam alert can also be found here: https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/news/article/2635/08-12-2021-bogus-iphone-13-deals-and-other-scam-warnings Bogus iPhone 13 deals Warwickshire residents have reported receiving unsolicited emails and cold calls from criminals, falsely claiming to be Carphone Warehouse. The criminals offer ‘very good deals’ on iPhone 13s and try to get consumers to agree to enter into a contract. However,…
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