Rugby Rural Area
Caravan Stolen in Kings Hill Area
UPDATE We are pleased to advise that this caravan was recovered by the Warwickshire Police Rural Crime Team on the same day. Inc 52 of 4/4/23 Sometime between 18.00 hrs yesterday and 06.30 hrs this morning (4/4/23) unknown offenders have stolen a Bailey Phoenix Plus 440 2023 caravan from a rural location in the Kings…
Read MoreDistinctive Saddle Stolen
Bulkington Crime ref: 23/13950/23 Distinctive brown Prestige event saddle with horse teeth marked all over the waist of the saddle has been stolen overnight(1st /2nd April) from an equestrian property in Bulkington. Has Prestige girth attached and navy/ bright blue selwood saddle cloth when taken. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area, have…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Rural Crime Team Newsletter
Please find attached the latest Rural Crime Team newsletter: Newsletter March 2023 1
Read MoreTwo Vans Entered
Inc 51 of 13/3/23 Some time between the 12th and 13th March, unknown offenders forced entry to a van, causing damage and stole power tools in School Street, Wolston. Crime ref: 23/10954/23 Some time between 12th and 13th March, unknown offenders forced entry to a van on Fosse Way, Stretton on Dunsmore and stole a…
Read More£158,000 of Stolen Vehicles and Equipment Recovered by Rural Crime Team
Recently during the early hours of the morning the Rural Crime Team was contacted by one of their partners NaVCIS (National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service) who had received intelligence that two stolen quad bikes from Warwickshire were at a location near Cleeves Prior in Worcestershire. Officers from the team later met with NaVCIS, and supported…
Read MoreIncrease in Livestock Worrying Incidents – Please Keep Your Dog on a Lead or Secure at Your Property
We are unfortunately getting a number of sheep worrying incidents being reported, some sadly resulting in death and serious injury to the sheep. This is particularly concerning at this time of year as most of the ewes in the fields are either heavily pregnant or have recently given birth and the lambs are very vulnerable.…
Read MoreThree Males Charged Following Hare Coursing Incident
On 30th November 2022, Police were alerted to an incident of Hare-coursing in the Brinklow area. With the assistance of other departments, 3 x males were arrested, 3 x dogs seized, and 1 x vehicle seized. The follow on investigation was conducted by RCT officers and on 15th February the 3 males were charged with…
Read MoreTrailer Stolen From Stretton on Dunsmore
Inc 344 of 26/2/23 At approximately 7.30pm yesterday (26/2/23), unknown offenders forced entry to a property in Stretton on Dunsmore and stole a trailer with roofing sheets on. If you saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area or have any information that could assist the police with their enquiries please contact us either online at…
Read MoreOfficers Respond to Off Road Bike Issues in Barnacle and North Warwickshire
Over the weekend, the Rural Crime team responded to a spike in ASB bike issues by patrolling hotspot areas including Barnacle and the North Warwickshire area with assistance from Atherstone SNT and a Special Constable. Off-road bikes were deployed in order to allow officers to patrol areas that are usually inaccessible by other means and…
Read MoreOfficers Arrest Male for Fly Tipping Incident
Officers investigating an incident of fly tipping near Ansley in September last year have charged a man. Callum Smith, 29, of Brights Road, Nuneaton was arrested after the incident near Brook House Farm was captured on video. Smith was charged with depositing without an environmental permit controlled or extractive waste on land. He will appear…
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