Nuneaton and Bedworth Rural Area
Have You Seen Scooter?
Scooter has gone missing from the Barford area, last seen in fields on the 5th May, have you seen him? He is a 9 year old white smooth haired fox terrier, neutered with a distinctive black and white face (see attached photo). He was last seen with a blue harness with white spots and is…
Read MoreTop Tips to Help Prevent Vehicle Crime
Having your car broken into and losing your things to thieves can be very distressing. Here are a few simple steps you can take to keep your vehicle, and what’s in it, safe. 1. Always lock it Fuelling up or popping back into your house to get something are perfect examples of how easy it…
Read MoreWarwickshire Trading Standards – Driveway Rogue Trader Warning
COVID-19 and the lockdown regulations has not prevented rogue traders operating across the County, Warwickshire Trading Standards are warning. Warwickshire Police recently warned that rogue traders offering ‘driveway washing and resurfacing’ were operating door to door in Kenilworth. Rogue traders typically charge hundreds and sometimes thousands of pounds for poor, overpriced and often unnecessary work. Rogue traders offering driveway washing and resurfacing may charge hundreds of pounds more than it…
Read MoreSuspicious Vehicle Reported in Rugby Area
Yesterday evening (5/5/20) a number of calls were received of a silver VW Golf with 4 occupants acting suspiciously near to and in a field with sheep in. The registration ended UMM or UNM. This was reportedly seen in Kites Harwick, Grandborough, Broadwell and near to Draycote Water. Please be vigilant and if you see…
Read MoreStolen Trailer Recovered
The Rural Crime Team last week followed up investigations into thefts from farms in South Warwickshire in the West Midlands area and although they didn’t find the items they were looking for identified a stolen trailer and a caravan. Sergeant Bob Shaw and PC Andy King took the trailer straight back to the rightful owner (pictured) who was very…
Read MorePoultry and Ferrets Stolen Near Atherstone
Poultry and ferrets (pictured) have been stolen from a rural location near the A5 at Atherstone in the last few weeks. Please can you help locate these animals or provide information that may help the police with their enquiries. If you have seen anyone acting suspiciously in the area please call 101 and refer to…
Read MoreStolen Caravan Recovered by Rural Crime Team
Whilst three males from a previous incidents were in custody, PC Andy King and PC Craig Purcell, from the Rural Crime Team, conducted searches of addresses they were linked to in West Mercia, looking for property that may have been stolen from Warwickshire farms. Unfortunately nothing from recent offences was found but they did find a caravan that was stolen from South…
Read MoreDogs Involved In Worrying and Killing Sheep Seized by Police
PC Timmins from the Rural Crime Team has been investigating reported incidents of sheep worrying in North Warwickshire. In some cases sheep had been killed by dogs that were not under control of their owner. Working with PC Shane Bird from Coleshill Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) PC Timmins assessed offences in Coleshill and Atherstone. Links were made to…
Read MoreMissing Dog – Have You Seen Her?
Have You Seen Missy? Please be on the look out for a dog that is missing and presumed stolen from an address in Fillongley on 17/04/2020. “Missy” is a two year old long haired Chihuahua who also answers to “Missy Moo” any information please contact 101 quoting incident 85 of 02/05/2020 or email us at…
Read MoreBurglary in Ladbrooke
Some time between 19.00 hrs on the 29/4/20 and 08.00 hrs on the 30/4/20, unknown offender(s) forced entry into a garage and outbuilding at a property in Ladbrooke and stole 3 x bicycles. A black and white Ican racing bike, a Yeti mountain bike and a pink Yeti mountain bike. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously…
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