Nuneaton and Bedworth Rural Area
Police Work with Partners on Vehicle Operation
During an operation with the Police OPU and Rural Crime Team, plus partner agencies on Monday, a Mitsubishi L200 was examined along with the trailer and mini digger it was towing. The 61 year old Driver had numerous previous imprisonments for various offences including burglary, theft and driving while disqualified. Although his last driving disqualification…
Read MoreCrime Prevention Advice for Caravan Owners
Following recent incidents of caravans being taken in Warwickshire and on neighbouring forces, please find attached crime prevention advice to protect your vehicle. We strongly advise considering registering your caravan with CRiS and having it marked and chipped. Caravan A5 4pp Artwork
Read MoreMan Jailed For His Part in Theft of High Value Cars
A man has been jailed following a Warwickshire Police investigation into the theft of high value cars from across Warwickshire and West Midlands. Scott Errol Williams, 38, of no fixed abode, admitted conspiring to steal cars valued in excess of £150,000 from properties in Brinklow, Southam, Rugby and Knowle. The thefts occurred between April 2018…
Read MorePolice Advice – Action Fraud Information
The Police will NEVER send someone in to your home to collect money or ask you to transfer funds out of your account. Please ensure your relatives, friends and neighbours know this, especially if they may be vulnerable to this type of crime.
Read MorePolice Warn of Increase in Catalytic Converter Thefts
We’ve seen a recent spate in catalytic converter thefts. Most vehicles have catalytic converters, which can be stolen for the value of the metal or illegally re-sold. Thieves tend to target hybrid cars as the value of their converter is higher while vans/4x4s have a larger ground clearance meaning they are more easily accessible. The…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Roads Operation Leads to Catalytic Converter Arrests
Warwickshire Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit supported by OPU have arrested two men, aged 23 years old from London on suspicion of theft from vehicle and going equipped and a 28 year old from Stratford upon Avon on suspicion of theft – other following a roads policing operation this morning 29 January 2020 on the A452 and A46…
Read MoreThree Arrested on Suspicion of Farm Burglary
3 Arrested on Suspicion of Farm Burglary after Stinger Deployed on Transit Van Following the report of a farm burglary in Hillmorton near Rugby on the 26th January, a witness was able to provide details of the Ford Transit suspected to be involved. An alert was put out to neighbouring Force areas to assist with the search.…
Read MoreBurglary in Bulkington
Unknown offender(s) have forced entry to a property on Nuneaton Road, Bulkington. It is not known at this time if anything has been taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could help the police with their enquiries please call 101 and refer to inc 70 of 29/1/20…
Read MoreWarwickshire Horse Watch at Hartshill Riding Club Table Top Horse Tack Sale
Warwickshire Horse Watch will be at the Hartshill Riding Club Table Top Tack Sale on Saturday 25th January, 2020, at Grendon Working Mens Club, 75 Watling Street, Grendon, CV9 2PQ, 1 to 4pm. Pick up a gate sign, trailer sticker or get the chance to have your tack marked – all for free. Our Horse…
Read MoreBe Aware of Fraud and Scams
Criminals are experts at impersonating people, organisations and the police. Stop: Taking a moment to stop and think before parting with your money or information could keep you safe. Challenge: Could it be fake? It’s ok to reject, refuse or ignore any requests. Only criminals will try to rush or panic you. Protect: Contact your…
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