| NORTHERN COUNTRY WATCH WEEKLY
WITH YOUR HELP Winchester targeted patrol officers stopped a vehicle in the Bishops Waltham area and seized it when they found it was being run on red diesel. HMRC are investigating. --------------------------------------------------------------- Over three days last week 35 officers from county watch and the rural safer neighbourhood teams conducted an operation in the northern area in response to thefts from vehicles in beauty spot car parks. Due to the inclement weather and the high winds experienced last week the officers also assisted with weather related incidents. Reported Rural Crime
VEHICLES OF INTEREST
(N.B. we will only be putting part registrations on this weekly update of vehicles seen, even if we have a full registration number given to us. This is because not all details are necessarily correct when passed to us and we would like you to report any suspicious vehicles, not just the ones we circulate to you on this E-mail)
Winchester and surrounding area 13/6/12: 2100hrs: Silver Isuzu Rodeo HY53*** seen parked up on a grass verge in the Durley area. 14/6/12: 1525hrs: Ford Transit W943*** seen in the Droxford area, occupant knocked on local residents door alleging he had lost a greyhound. 15/6/12: 1530hrs: White Ford Transit R679*** seen acting suspiciously in the Alresford area.
Andover and surrounding area 15/6/12: 1113hrs: Red Ford Transit GL05*** seen acting suspiciously touting for scrap on farm premises in the Penton Corner area. 19/6/12: 1142hrs: White Ford Transit NL10*** seen in the Thruxton area offering staddle stones and garden furniture for sale. Same vehicle seen later in the day in similar circumstances at Penton Corner.
FOR YOUR INFORMATION Theft of Catalytic Converters. Please be aware that there appears to be a trend for the theft of catalytic converters from vehicles across the area, most recently Ford Ranger vehicles appear to have be targeted. Please remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to 101. AND FINALLY Please keep reporting to help us help you. Please remember to update us of any change to your contact details so we can keep our records up to date. countrywatch@hampshire.pnn.police.uk Tel: 0845 045 45 45 or DDI: 101 Northern Country Watch team:Andover Police Station PC 3961 Brian Pittman
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