Nuneaton and Bedworth Rural Area
Stolen Quad and Ford Transit Recovered
Warwickshire Police OPU officers located this stolen quad bike yesterday, which was found in the rear of a stolen Ford Transit near Barnacle. Both vehicles have been recovered for forensic examination. OPU SG / DN
Read MoreSurvey Regarding Domestic Abuse Support in Warwickshire
Warwickshire County Council and Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner are reviewing their Domestic Abuse Accommodation and Support Service to understand people’s experience of domestic abuse and accessing support in Warwickshire. Please take part in their survey to help with this work: https://ask.warwickshire.gov.uk/i…/domestic-abuse-residents/
Read MoreNational Police Memorial Day
We acknowledge and honour those officers that have given their life in protecting the public and thank our force for all that they do. Sunday 27th September – National Police Memorial Day. Especially in our thoughts are the family, colleagues and friends of Sgt Matiu Ratana.
Read MoreDedication and Commitment of Officers and Staff Recognised at Force Awards Ceremony
Incredible feats of bravery and outstanding achievement from Warwickshire Police officers and staff have been recognised. The force’s headquarters in Leek Wootton was home to the second of two Chief Superintendent’s and Director’s awards on Monday (21 September). A new format – designed to ensure social distancing – allowed the ceremony to go ahead after…
Read MoreFifty People Arrested Across the County
Officers have arrested 50 people as part of a sustained focus on targeting county lines drug dealing and gangs within the county. Warrants have taken place in Nuneaton, Leamington, Stratford, Atherstone, Keresley and Rugby, with significant amounts of heroin, crack cocaine, cocaine and cannabis seized. Vehicles, more than £20,000 in cash, imitation firearms and knives,…
Read MoreMan Jailed For His Part in Burglaries Targeting Expensive Cars and Jewellery
A man has been jailed after cars and jewellery were stolen in 12 burglaries across Warwickshire, Coventry and Leicestershire. David Lee Bradley, 29, was sentenced on Tuesday (22 September) after admitting conspiracy to burgle. Bradley, formerly of Wappenbury Road, Coventry was handed a nine year nine month jail sentence. Properties were targeted in Southam, Wolston,…
Read MoreWarwickshire Officers Nominated for National Police Bravery Award
PC Andrew Hoey (pictured left) along with PC James Fitzmaurice (right)have been nominated for the National Police Chief Bravery Award in recognition of their bravery in tackling a man with a samurai sword in Bedworth last year. The officers managed to disarm and detain the man who was also found to be in possession of…
Read MoreTracker Leads to Location of Stolen Items
Following an incident reported into the police where a tracker had been activated on a stolen motorbike, PCSO Jess Eales responded and worked with the tracker company to identify the location. Upon arriving at the property PCSO Eales was supported by PC Lauren Hughes and a container where the tracker was showing was opened. As…
Read MoreRogue Trader Alert
Warwickshire Police are investigating after a woman in her 90s from North Warwickshire almost fell victim to a rogue trader scam. The suspect approached the woman and agreed to cut her hedge for £60. When he finished he demanded £2000 and stood over her until she wrote the cheque. Fortunately the woman quickly contacted the…
Read MoreDomestic Abuse Information
Get help for domestic abuse. Call 999 if in immediate danger. If you can’t speak & are calling from a mobile, listen to the operator & when prompted, dial 55 to connect to police, who will help. Refuge Warwickshire can also provide support on 0800 408 1552 #YouAreNotAlone
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