Category: Police

Live web chat about drink/drug driving

Message sent by Luigi Straccia (Police, Communications Officer, Thames Valley Police) On Tuesday, 6 December there will be a live web chat with Ch Insp Henry Parsons, of the Joint Roads Policing Unit, who will be online to answer your questions about drink/drug-driving. The session is taking place as part of the Thames Valley Police …

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Warning to drivers using motorway services

  Message sent by Lucy Billen (Police, Media Officer, Thames Valley Police) Drivers using motorway services stations, particularly those along the M4 in Berkshire, are being warned that thieves could be using technology to prevent people locking their vehicles and then steal from them. Thames Valley Police officers are warning people to make a manual check …

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Online Q&A tonight – Does crime pay?

Message sent by Holly Turner (Police, Comms Officer, Thames Valley) Does crime pay? How TVP deals with serious and organised crime Crime doesn’t respect borders, so how do police work in our region and with neighbouring forces to disrupt, prevent and put a stop to serious and organised crime? Join our live Q&A discussion tonight …

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Halloween – crime prevention advice

Message sent by (3155) Julia Williams (Police, Neighbourhood Policing Admin, South Oxon and Vale) Have fun during Halloween and Bonfire Night, but don’t be influenced by others into doing things that may seem minor at the time – your actions could have a massive impact on not only people inside their house, but on your …

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Staying Safe Online competition for young people – win an iPad!

Message sent by Samantha Marlow (Police, Comms Officer, Thames Valley) A competition is running for under-18s to give Thames Valley Police their ideas about staying safe online – and be in with the chance of winning a fantastic prize! Whether it’s through a short film, micro website or landing page, poem, story, drawing, other kind …

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Rental Fraud in Student Accommodation

Message sent by Action Fraud (Action Fraud, Administrator, National) Seasonal rental fraud is an emerging trend with students looking for suitable accommodation around August, before the start of the new term. Fraudsters use a variety of websites to advertise available properties to rent, often at attractive rates and convenient locations. Adverts will seem genuine, accompanied …

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Chief Constable to host live public chat – #AskTheChief

This is a message sent via Thames Valley Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Thames Valley Police Message sent by Jonathan Chainey (Police, Communications Support Assistant, Thames Valley)   Thames Valley Police Chief Constable Francis Habgood will be taking questions from the public in a live online session on Wednesday (20/7). CC …

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Upgrade Fraud

This is a message sent via Thames Valley Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Action Fraud (National Fraud Intelligence Bureau) Message sent by Action Fraud (Action Fraud, Administrator, National) Fraudsters are impersonating telephone service providers and contacting their clients offering a phone upgrade on a low monthly payment contract. The fraudsters will …

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Victim of Honour Based Abuse speaks out in support of Day of Memory

This is a message sent via Thames Valley Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Thames Valley Police Message sent by Lisa Butler (Police, Community Relations Officer, South Oxon and Vale) A victim of Honour Based Abuse (HBA) speaks out in support of today’s (14/7) Day of Memory for Honour Based killings. The …

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Neighbourhood Policing newsletter July 2016

Thelatest newsletter from PCSO Claire Chavagnon is now availible. Click this link to read.

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Holiday Booking Fraud

This is a message sent via Thames Valley Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Action Fraud (National Fraud Intelligence Bureau) Message sent by Action Fraud (Action Fraud, Administrator, National) With summer holidays fast approaching, individuals are often more exposed to travel booking frauds when looking for last minute package deals / cheap …

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Summer burglary crime prevention advice

This is a message sent via Thames Valley Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Thames Valley Police Message sent by Carol Rudd (Police, NHW & Community Messaging Co-ordinator, South Oxon and Vale ) Now that summer is on the way people can become complacent about home security. The most common cases of …

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