Author: Fraser Pithie

Pleas find attached the September Update from Warwickshire Police’s Safer Neighbourhood Team for Kenilworth.

Kenilworth Update September 2020

Please be aware that between 1400hrs on Friday 25 September and 0830hrs on Saturday 26 September 2020 offenders have entered an insecure garage at a property at Clarkes Avenue, Kenilworth. Once inside they have stolen a Suffolk Punch motor mower.

This is incident 88 of 26 September 2020

If you think you may have seen or heard anything suspicious or have any information about this incident then please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Please be aware that between 2230hrs on Wednesday 23 September and 0730hrs on Thursday 24 September 2020 offenders have entered a property by its rear door at Woodland Road, Kenilworth and stolen keys for two motor vehicles that were parked outside.

The vehicles, a black Mercedes saloon and a black Range Rover were then stolen.

This is incident 46 of 24 September 2020

If you think you may have seen or heard anything suspicious or have any information about this incident then please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 101

British Transport Police are interested to hear from anyone who may have seen anyone near the bicycle storage area at Kenilworth Railway Station, Priory Road, Kenilworth between 08.30hrs and 16.10hrs on Monday 21 September 2020.

It is believed that two bicycles may have been stolen with at least one confirmed theft being a a bright orange Claude Butler Urban 200, 18 inch frame with 26 inch wheels. The bicycle was fitted with mud guards on front & back, it was fitted with rechargeable front & rear lights. A stand and helmet was also stolen, which was white, red & black from Wilkinson.

Several new silver coloured spokes had been put in the back wheel (the other spokes are black).

If you think you may seen anything or have any information about this theft please contact British Transport Police on 0800 40 50 40 or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

A TOTAL of 17 drivers were stopped and received warnings for excess speed on Dalehouse Lane, Kenilworth on Tuesday 25 August 2020 as part of ongoing speed and traffic related enforcement taking place across the county by Warwickshire Police between Monday 24 August and Thursday 27 August 2020.

Of the 21 locations across the county 8 were situated in South Warwickshire with Dalehouse Lane, Kenilworth recording the highest number of drivers by a significant margin being stopped and warned about excess speed.

Countywide 2 drivers were reported for using a mobile phone while driving, 1 vehicle was seized for having no insurance, a vehicle failed to stop using cloned (false) number plates, 2 drivers were reported for tyre and lighting offences with another driver being reported for a non-compliant vehicle registration number plate.

As part of this week’s activity education and advice was also given concerning speed, (including lighting and stopping distances in the wet weather). Some of the speed and vehicle safety checks took place at sites where fatal road traffic collisions have occurred in the past.

Warwickshire Police say they are committed to ensuring the county’s roads are as safe as possible and consequently will continue to carry out these checks and operations.