Nuneaton and Bedworth Rural Area
Burglary in Caldecote
Inc 110 of 24/3/21 Unknown offender(s) have entered a property on Weddington Lane, Caldecote and stole a number of items. 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 either advising us online at www.warwickshire.police.uk, by…
Read MoreWarning re Catalytic Converter Thefts
Warwickshire Police have seen a recent rise in the number of catalytic converters being taken from Toyotas (particularly Prius and Auris). If you own these vehicles/know someone who does please share this message, be vigilant and report suspicious activity. More tips here: Did you know a thief can steal a catalytic converter in a matter of…
Read MoreChild Exploitation Harms Not Just Children and Young People, but Also Their Parents and/or Carers, and Those Close to Them
As Warwickshire Police continue to raise awareness of child exploitation this week, we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight the impact child exploitation (CE) can have, not just on children and young people who may be victims of CE, but also their parents, carers, wider families and friends. The constant worry and fear, and…
Read MoreNational Waste Crime Survey 2021
The Environment Agency is establishing a biennial National Waste Crime Survey to inform the continual development of its intelligence-led approach to stop crime impacting the waste industry, the environment and communities. First run last year, the survey aims to collect insight from those affected by waste crime to build a robust baseline of data that…
Read MoreWarwickshire’s Special Constabulary Receive New Dedicated Roads Policing Car Thanks to Police and Crime Commissioner Grant
Warwickshire’s Special Constabulary now have their own dedicated roads policing car thanks to a £35k grant from Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe’s Road Safety Fund. Special Constables are volunteers who work across a variety of policing teams, and when fully trained can do everything that a regular police officer does, including roads policing. The…
Read MoreCensus Day Advice
Census Day is Sunday 21 March 2021. After Census Day, at the end of March and into April, census field officers will be visiting households from which they have not received a completed census form. They will encourage people to complete the census and help residents to access further help if they need it. Scammers…
Read MoreRugby Attempt Murder Investigation: Appeal to Identify Driver
Detectives investigating the alleged attempted murder of a man in Balcombe Road, Rugby on Sunday 7 February are trying to identify a driver they believe was in the area at the time. A man in his 20’s suffered stab wounds in the incident which occurred at around 12.20pm. Detectives are trying to identify and locate…
Read MoreWarning of Bogus Email Scam re Parcel Deliveries
Warwickshire Police are warning that more residents are reporting receiving bogus emails stating that Royal Mail has attempted to deliver a parcel to them without success and now requires ‘additional details’ in order to attempt to re-deliver the parcel, as the ‘address appears to be incomplete’. The emails contain a ‘book your delivery’ link that…
Read MoreDogs and Vehicle Seized in South Warwickshire
On Sunday, PC King from the Rural Crime Team and colleagues from Patrol, responded to a call of two males suspected to be hare coursing on land near to Alcester, South Warwickshire. When Officers arrived, a vehicle was spotted parked in a lay-by believed to be involved and shortly afterwards, males could be seen on…
Read MoreTwo Stolen Caravans Recovered by Rural Crime Team
Yesterday (2/3/21) the Warwickshire Rural Crime Team identified 2 stolen caravans in the Ryton area of Rugby. They were later seized and recovered with the assistance of officers from our response team. Both caravans were stolen from different areas of Yorkshire and the rightful owners have been informed. They were so happy to hear that…
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