Home Office data shows the West Midlands had the highest rate of vehicle thefts in 2025-26.
A son's experience prompted a mum to launch a project aimed at 16-19 year olds across Warwickshire.
Pupils at Ashlawn School in Rugby have been raising awareness about the dangers of carrying a knife.
Three people have been released on bail and police believe they have the driver in custody.
A man and woman, both from Nuneaton, will appear in court in October.
Warwickshire Police welcome shoplifting figures after reported thefts rise by 10%.
A 62-year-old woman was fatally injured in a crash during a police pursuit in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Karen Joseph, 62, died four days after in the collision near Stratford-upon-Avon.
James Dean Harrison housed the man in his garden shed and stole £63k from his bank account over three years.
