Nuneaton and Bedworth Rural Area
Warwickshire Covid-19 Mental Wellbeing & Resilience Fund Details
The Warwickshire County Council’s Warwickshire Covid-19 Mental Wellbeing & Resilience Fund provides grant funding to organisations to support the residents of Warwickshire’s mental health and wellbeing both during and through the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. The fund would like to offer community and voluntary sector organisations including grassroot organisations and town and parish councils…
Read MoreAttempt Theft of ATV in Wootton Wawen
Inc 235 of 13/5/21 Unknown offender(s) have attempted to steal an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) from a rural property in Wootton Wawen. Damage was caused to the vehicle by the offender(s) but they were unable to move it from the location. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, or have any information that…
Read MorePlease Keep Your Dog on a Lead When Near Livestock
Officers from the local policing team and Rural Crime Team have had to deal with another livestock worrying incident where sheep have been attacked by a dog in the Rugby area. Please if you have a dog keep it on a lead if going through or near to a field with livestock in. We now…
Read MoreWarwickshire Community Speed Watch Scheme
Warwickshire Police’s Community Speedwatch (CSW) scheme is back as part of a phased reintroduction in the county as COVID restrictions continue to be eased and is asking the public to please ‘slow down’ and drive within the speed limit. The relaunch coincides with the appointment of Chief Inspector Faz Chishty and Sergeant Dave Valente who…
Read MoreVehicle Stolen in Oldbury
Inc 219 of 10/5/21 Some time between 23.00hrs 7/5/21 and 14.30 hrs yesterday (10/5/21), unknown offender(s) stole a blue Ford Fiesta, VRM ending YJC, from Oldbury Road, Oldbury. 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 MoreWildlife Officers Investigate Death of a Red Kite
Wildlife Crime Officers from the Rural Crime Team are investigating the death of a Red Kite discovered in a field near to Caldecote Lane, Nuneaton on Wednesday 28th April. Raptor Persecution is one of the National Wildlife Crime Units priorities in the UK . Red Kites were on the verge of extinction following decades of…
Read MoreStolen Motorhome Seized by Rural Crime Team
Rural Crime Team officers seized this Fiat Ducato Bessacarr motorhome last week near Shipston On Stour. Officers suspicions were raised when several markings on the vehicle had been tampered with or completely removed. A further indepth inspection was required by specialist officers from the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service #navcis. During the inspection, several anomalies were found and…
Read MoreStolen Dog Reunited with Owner
Officers from Rugby Safer Neighbourhood Team were delighted to reunite Blossom, a stolen Cockapoo puppy, with her owners at Rugby police station yesterday (6 May 2021).Responding to a report of a dog in the road, officers from Rugby Safer Neighbourhood Team recovered a puppy near Ryton Pools, Bubbenhall. The puppy was taken to the vet…
Read MoreRural Crime Team Continue to Expand Specialist Skills to Address Rural Crime
The Rural Crime Team continues to expand the specialist skills of the team with the use of new equipment and expertise. In the past month, two Rural Officers and three officers from the Rural Specials have been trained on the two drones purchased for the team by local authorities in North Warwickshire Borough, Stratford and…
Read MoreStolen Welfare Container Recovered by Rural Crime Team & NAVCIS
This welfare unit was recovered on Friday near Shipston On Stour after checks were conducted by the Rural Crime Team and officers from the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service NAVCIS. It was confirmed stolen from a building site in Buckinghamshire at the start of April this year. Thankfully the owners had suitably marked the unit…
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