Rugby Rural Area
Modern Day Slavery Advice
Sadly, slavery is not confined to history books. Warwickshire Police are joining with charities, businesses, individuals, local authorities and colleagues from other police forces to raise awareness of slavery in 2021. Modern slavery and human trafficking are horrendous crimes affecting some of the most vulnerable people in our communities. People are forced to work each day against…
Read MoreIntensification Week Sees Force Target County Lines Drug Activity
Numerous arrests were made during a week-long operation designed to crack down on county lines activity within Warwickshire. County lines involves groups travelling from large urban areas to smaller county locations on a regular basis to sell drugs, collect drugs and deliver cash. The groups may challenge existing ones from the area or other group…
Read MoreHave your say on contacting Warwickshire Police
A survey has been launched to help inform our understanding of how the public wish to contact and engage with the force. The survey has been commissioned by Warwickshire Police and is open to anyone who lives or works in the county. Those taking part in the survey do not need to have ever contacted…
Read MoreCaravan Stolen in Brandon
Inc 53 of 19/10/2021 Some time between 22.00 hrs 18/10/21 and 07.00 hrs 19/10/21, unknown offender(s) entered a property on Brandon Lane and stole a white Coachman Pastiche caravan. 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…
Read MoreCaravan Recovered in Ryton on Dunsmore
Officers from the Rural Crime Team and Rugby Police Safer Neighbourhood Team attended a location near Ryton on Dunsmore this week. Information was received that a stolen caravan was being stored at the location. The caravan was confirmed as stolen, taken from Inkberrow in Worcestershire in 2016, so was seized and recovered. Unfortunately the caravan was…
Read MoreAlert to Businesses in North Warwickshire
We have received a report that someone has contacted a business in North Warwickshire stating that they are from Warwickshire Police Community Services and are asking for money to sponsor a cyber booklet for schools. This is not something Warwickshire Police is doing, please do not pay any money. If you are contacted please put the phone down and report…
Read MoreRural Security Event on Monday 18th October
The Warwickshire Rural Crime Team will be at the Rural Security Event at Rugby Farmers Market, Stoneleigh Park, CV8 2RG, on Monday 18th October, between 10am and 2pm. Also there will be the NFU, NFU Mutual Insurance, Tracker UK with their new nano trackers and Datatag, plus different types of crime prevention equipment for you to see.…
Read MoreRequest For Information Re Incidents in Flecknoe and Princethorpe
On Tuesday September 28, we received a report of a dead pig in a ditch on Sawbridge Road in Flecknoe. If you have a pig missing from your property or saw anyone acting suspiciously in this area, including possible CCTV or dashcam footage please email ruralwatch@warwickshire.pnn.police.uk referring to incident 177 of 28 September. In a separate…
Read MoreWarwickshire Rural Crime Team at Crime Prevention Event in Packington
Officers from the Warwickshire Rural Crime Team will be at the Rural Policing and Crime Prevention event in Packington, just over our border in Leicestershire, on Saturday (9/10/21). As well as working with our border forces on a regular basis and supporting each other on operations, intelligence sharing etc, a number of farms have land in both…
Read MoreAdvice on Second Hand Caravans
The Rural Crime Team have put together a short video for those looking at purchasing a 2nd hand caravan. https://www.facebook.com/WarwickshireRuralCrimeTeam/videos/137952598546701 (If this link does not work by clicking onto, copy and paste into your browse bar). This is part 1 of 3 videos that they will be releasing over the next few weeks. The films…
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