North Warwickshire Rural Area
Incidents in Atherstone
Inc 44 of 27/8/21 At around 04.45hrs this morning (27/8/21) unknown offender(s) forced entry to a premises on Ratcliff Road, Atherstone. Inc 63 of 27/8/21 Overnight (26th/27th August), unknown offender(s) attempted to enter a property on Friary Road, Atherstone. Damage caused but nothing believed to have been taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in…
Read MoreLocal Officers Support Villages on Road Safety
Yesterday afternoon the local policing team did speed checks in Baxterley, and a motorist was reported for no insurance. Also officers from Coleshill worked with residents in Water Orton to identify further areas for their Community Speed Watch Scheme. Please drive legally and safely.
Read MoreTheft From Van in Coleshill
Inc 207 of 25/8/21 At around 15.15hrs yesterday (25/8/21), 2 x males pulled up in a vehicle and stole tools from a van parked on Gerards Way, Coleshill. 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 contact us…
Read MoreBurglary in Kingsbury
Inc 41 of 26/8/21 At around 05.30 hrs this morning (26/8/21), unknown offender(s) entered a property in Willow Close, Kingsbury. It is believed that they were disturbed and made off. It is not known at this time is anything has been taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information…
Read MoreWarwickshire Road Safety Partnership Announces the Results of Anti Speeding Campaign
Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has revealed that a total of 3,907 drivers were caught speeding in the county during an anti speeding campaign that took place in July and August 2021. In just a two week period starting on 26 July, 161 drivers were stopped for speeding in 147 cars, 11 vans and 3 motorcycles.…
Read MoreGPS Equipment Stolen in Ansty
Inc 126 of 21/8/21 Some time between 00.30 hrs and 08.30 hrs yesterday morning (21/8/21), unknown offender(s) entered an outbuilding and stole sat nav equipment, including domes. 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 contact us by…
Read MoreAlert to Rural Businesses
The Police have been made aware of an incident in North Warwickshire where two vehicles pulling two caravans went onto a premises and requested payment to move. Officers responded and the vehicles left the property. Please be vigilant and report any suspicious persons or vehicles that you have concerns about. If you are ever in a position where you are concerned…
Read MoreStop Waste Crime
Please see the attached leaflet from the Environment Agency and CrimeStoppers : Stop Waste Crime EA A5 leaflet Also important information on Fly Tipping and How to Report it: Flytipping Advice Sheet for public Everyone who disposes of waste has a ‘duty of care’ to ensure it is handled safely and correctly. Whether you are a business, local…
Read MorePolice and Trading Standards Seize Counterfeit Goods at Car Boot in North Warwickshire
Local Officers from the Safer Neighbourhood Team, including Officers from the Rural Crime Team, visited a car boot sale in North Warwickshire with our partners in Trading Standards. A large quantity of counterfeit goods were seized and some traders were given advice on items offered for sale. Car boots are checked to ensure items…
Read MoreCrimeStoppers Campaign Supports Rural Communities
In the last few weeks CrimeStoppers, the independent charity that provides the facility to report incidents and suspicious activity 100%anonymously, has highlighted Rural Crime and the many aspects involved from livestock, equine and waste/fly tipping to machinery such as tractors, quad bikes and GPS. Their message is really important: See something suspicious? Report it This can…
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