Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to burglaries in Oxford. The first incident occurred between 6.25pm and 10.45pm on Friday 28 February on Bedwells Heath in Boars Hill, where two offenders have forced entry via a window and stolen a safe, a large quantity of jewellery and money. The second incident occurred between 7.45am …
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Protect yourself from Holiday fraud: don’t let fraudsters trip you up this summer
People looking to snap up online holiday deals ahead of the summer are being warned to stay extra alert and do their research before booking their getaways, as new data reveals victims lost a total of over £11 million to holiday fraud last year. Action Fraud, the national fraud and cybercrime reporting service, has launched …
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Theft of Number Plates & Prevention
Theft of number plates is an all to frequent occurrence. Stolen number plates will often be used to facilitate a wide range of further criminal activity, including Theft & Traffic Offences. If you notice your number plates have been stolen, please report this to Police as soon as possible. In doing so, this allows us the …
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Man jailed for stealing more than £223,000 from small business – Aylesbury and Oxfordshire
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man from Aylesbury has been jailed for stealing more than £223,000 from a small business in Oxfordshire. Philippos Economides, aged 55, of Whitehead Way, was sentenced to five years and four months in prison after pleading guilty to one count of fraud by abuse of position at Aylesbury …
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Theft of Vehicles (message from Thames Valley Police)
Unfortunately we have seen an increase in performance cars being stolen. Can i remind people to please keep there keys if they are keyless in a Faraday pouch or box and in a safe location within the address. I would also encourage were possible to keep cars blocked in on the drive and any additional …
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Message from Thames Valley Police
Booking.com users targeted with scam messages Those using the platform Booking.com to book their holidays or accommodation are being warned they could be targeted with emails or messages requesting payments from hotels who have had their account taken over by fraudsters. Between June 2023 and September 2024, Action Fraud received 532 reports from individuals, with …
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PCSO recruitment now open
Are you a confident communicator, with strong relationship building and problem solving skills? If so then have you considered a career as a Police Community Support Officer (PCSO)? As a PCSO you will play an important part in protecting your community, in a role where no two days are the same. You can make a …
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Say ‘no no no’ to buying an e-scooter this Christmas
The festive season is almost here, and we know many people will be considering asking for, gifting or purchasing an e-scooter. We want to ensure that anyone doing so is aware of the law and dangers surrounding e-scooters. E-scooters are classed as motor vehicles under the Road Traffic Act 1988. This means the rules that apply …
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Women in Policing: Your Path to a Meaningful Career on Tuesday 19 November 7:30 pm- 9:00 pm
Calling all women! Join us for an inspiring and informative online event designed to provide insight into a career in policing for women. This event is hosted in collaboration with the Thames Valley Women Network (TVWN) and will feature personal stories, valuable career advice, and practical information on joining the police force. Whether you’re considering …
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No need to be spooked this Halloween – TVA
Happy Halloween,Thames Valley Police would like to inform you of what your local Neighbourhood PolicingTeam and local partners are doing during the Halloween and firework celebrations.Your Neighbourhood Team will be carrying out patrols in the evenings to make surepeople who are trick or treating are doing so in a friendly manner and not causing anuisance.For …
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CCTV appeal following theft – Oxford
Thames Valley Police is releasing two images of individuals officers would like to speak to following a theft in Oxford. The incident occurred on Monday 30 September at approximately 7.30pm on Cowley Road, where the victim, a man in his fifties, has had his wallet stolen. The cards in the wallet have then been used …
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TVP – Appeal for witnesses following an affray – Oxford
Thames Valley Police are appealing for information following an affray in Oxford. Yesterday (14/10) at approximately 1.40pm, the occupants of a Mercedes SUV were chased along Nowell Road, Mortimer Road, Lenthal Road and Ashurst Way by a group of three males. One male was on a black moped with a top box and he had …
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