North Warwickshire Rural Area
New Warwickshire Police Chief Constable Takes Up Post
Debbie Tedds yesterday (1/7/21) became the new Chief Constable for Warwickshire Police. She takes over from outgoing Chief Constable Martin Jelley who retired on Wednesday 30th June, after six years leading the force. Speaking of her appointment, Chief Constable Tedds said: “Having served as an officer at every rank within the force and across the…
Read MoreThree People Arrested Following Assault in Water Orton
Three people have been arrested after a man in his 30s suffered a stab wound to his shoulder following an altercation in Plank Lane, Water Orton yesterday afternoon (Thursday 1 July). The victim’s injuries are not thought to be serious at this time. Police initially received a report at 3.18pm of two males and a…
Read MoreMotorcycle Stolen in Atherstone
Inc 134 of 29/6/21 Some time between 20.00 hrs 28/6/21 and 08.45 hrs 29/6/21, unknown offender(s) removed the locks and stole a green Suzuki Bandit motorcycle from a property in Atherstone. 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…
Read MoreAttempt Entry to Property in Atherstone
Inc 38 of 29/6/21 Overnight (29th/30th June), unknown offender(s) attempted to enter a property in Stratford Avenue, Atherstone. A lock was broken but entry was not made and nothing taken. 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 MoreReminder Drop In Morning Tomorrow for Farmers, Horse Owners & Caravan Owners
Reminder that we are at Malt Kiln Farm Shop tomorrow (Wed) 9 to noon at Malt Kiln Farm Shop, Stretton under Fosse. Drop in and have a chat with the Rural Crime Officers and take the opportunity to see the new tracker and other crime prevention equipment we have to assist you. Pick up your…
Read MoreOff Road Vehicle Operation at Weekend in North Warwickshire
Operation Array Officers from Coleshill SNT, Rural Crime Team, Specials and the off road bike team were out at the weekend conducting targetted patrols at off road hotspot areas. A quad bike was seized for no insurance and section 59 warnings were also issued. We also used the drone as a tactical option. Operation Array…
Read MoreReminder to Two Crime Prevention Mornings Next Tuesday and Wednesday
IMPORTANT REMINDER Rural Crime Prevention mornings next week : Tuesday 29th June at Stratford Livestock Market, CV37 8LP, 9 to 12 noon. Wednesday 30th June at Malt Kiln Farm Shop. Stretton Under Fosse, CV23 0PE, 9 to 12 noon. Farmers and horse owners drop in on one of the mornings next week to see equipment…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Becomes First Force in the Country to Complete New Historic England Heritage Crime Training
Warwickshire Police Has become the first police force in the country to complete a new training course delivered by Historic England that provides officers with the knowledge and understanding they require to prevent and investigate crime and anti-social behaviour in the historic environment. The training consisted of two online workshops delivered by specialist trainers from…
Read MoreProlific Offender Sentenced
A prolific burglar was sentenced at Warwick Crown Court for nine offences committed in North Warwickshire, including in the rural areas, between March 2019 and February this year. The Rural Crime Team were part of a number of departments within the force who worked on bringing this offender to justice. 48-year-old Lea Jon Hiatt, of…
Read MoreFly Tipping Incident Near Shuttington
A number of white large building bags containing soil and plant stalks have been dumped off Back Lane, Shuttington. If you saw anyone that may be linked to this fly tipping or have any information that could assist the police and North Warwickshire Borough Council with their enquiries please email ruralwatch@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk or the local authority at www.northwarks.gov.uk. Thank you for…
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