Please be aware that between 2100hrs on Friday 11 April and 0600hrs on Saturday 12 April 2025 offender/s have stolen a green Land Rover Defender from a property at Waverley Road, Kenilworth.

The vehicle was stolen without keys indicating that the offender(s) used a keyless interception device to gain access to the vehicle, start it and steal it.

This is the third event within a month of vehicles being targeted by thieves in Kenilworth using keyless entry interception devices. The first attempt at Priorsfield Road, failed because the vehicle owner used a Faraday Box to prevent the interception of the keyless signal from the vehicle keys. The second event and now this one led to the theft of the vehicles concerned.

This is incident 0078 of 11 April 2025

We have provided information about how to prevent these thefts recently and there is a link to the advice below. Please read the advice and take steps to avoid being the next person to lose your vehicle by enabling thieves to steal it remotely.

“Box Em and Fox Em !…”

If you think you may have seen or heard anything, have any CCTV or dashcam footage that may be related to this crime please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 with the incident reference above or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Please be aware that at around 0115hrs on Monday 7 April 2025 offenders/s have smashed the glass of a rear door of a property at Cromwell Lane, Burton Green, Kenilworth and entered the property. Once inside the offenders located the keys to a black Audi RS3 motor vehicle. No other items were taken from the house.

The offender/s then stole the Audi RS3 motor vehicle making off towards Tile Hill.

This is Crime Reference 23/14361/25

If you think you may have seen or heard anything, have any CCTV footage, dashcam footage or any information about this incident please contact Warwickshire Police on 101.

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Please be aware that at approximately 1400hrs on Tuesday 25 March 2025 offender(s) smashed the glass pane on the bottom of a door at a property at Hodgetts Lane, Burton Green, Kenilworth. 

Once the window was smashed the offender(s) entered the property but were disturbed by the householder and made off in a waiting vehicle which sounded its horn three times before making off from the scene.

This is crime reference 23/12687/25

If you think you may have seen or heard anything, have any CCTV footage, dashcam footage or any information about this incident please contact Warwickshire Police on 101.

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Please be aware that between 2000hrs on 0730hrs on Thursday 20 March and 0800hrs on Friday 21 March 2025 offenders have stolen a white BMW X6 motor vehicle from the drive of a property at The Wardens, Kenilworth. The vehicle was stolen without keys indicating that the offender(s) used a keyless vehicle interception device.

This is crime reference 23/11772/25

This is the third event within a week of vehicles being targeted by thieves in Kenilworth using keyless entry interception devices. The first attempt at Priorsfield Road, failed because the vehicle owner used a Faraday Box to prevent the interception of the keyless signal from the vehicle keys. The second incident at Harlech Close and this third incident at The Wardens have succeeded, most likely because the offender(s) have been able to access the vehicle key signal using an interception device.

We provided information about how to prevent these thefts twice last week and there is a link to the advice below. Please read the advice and take steps to avoid being the next person to lose your vehicle by enabling thieves to steal it remotely.

“Box Em and Fox Em !…”

If you think you may have seen or heard anything, have any CCTV or dashcam footage that may be related to this crime please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Please be aware that at around 1300hrs on Tuesday 18 March 2025 offender(s) have stolen a BMW motor vehicle from a property at Harlech Close, Kenilworth. The vehicle was stolen without keys indicating that the offender(s) used a keyless interception device to gain access to the vehicle, start it and steal it.

This is incident number 0257 of 18/03/25

This is the second event within two days of vehicles being targeted by thieves in Kenilworth using keyless entry interception devices. The first attempt at Priorsfield Road, failed because the vehicle owner used a Faraday Box to prevent the interception of the keyless signal from the vehicle keys.

We provided information about how to prevent these thefts yesterday and there is a link to the advice below. Please read the advice and take steps to avoid being the next person to lose your vehicle by enabling thieves to steal it remotely.

“Box Em and Fox Em !…”

If you think you may have seen or heard anything, have any CCTV or dashcam footage that may be related to this crime please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111