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Today officers and staff at Abingdon Police Station gathered to remember and honour Andrew Harper who tragically lost his life in the line of duty 5 years ago today.
His bravery and service will forever be remembered.
#RestInPeacePCHarper
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This is the fatal moment that a dangerous decision resulted in a head-on collision in Aston Tirrold, Oxfordshire, in May last year.
Aron Hicks attempted an overtake on the brow of the hill and ploughed his van into the path of a car being driven by 78-year-old Brian Hunt.
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At 11am officers & staff based at Abingdon gathered together to remember PC Andrew Harper, who died one year ago tomorrow. Rev. Graham Choldcroft led the service along-side Superintendent Lis Knight.
#RIPPCHarper
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We are releasing this video at the request of Brian's family to show the dangers of making such poor decisions on our roads.
Hicks has now been jailed for three years and four months as a result of this fatal decision.
Our thoughts are with Brian's family and friends.
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GOOD NEWS ALERT: 4 males have been arrested today in
#Henley
area following reports they have been hare coursing. Their dogs, vehicle and mobile phones have been seized for investigatory purposes! Thanks to
@NPASBENSON
for your assistance!
#C6795
#ruralcrime
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Pleased to report that one of our recently seized dogs is settling into their new home!
This is one of 6 recently seized from suspected poachers and was found to be unchipped, underweight and with fleas.
Now it's happier!
PsMaris
#TVPRural
#NotOnOurPatch
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Warrants were executed across South & Vale in response to rural crime. A trailer & plant equipment were recovered along with drugs. The highpoint for officers was recovering a stolen spaniel. Officers were really pleased to reunite her with her owner.
#christmashascomeearly
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Police Horses Viktor and Loki were in
#Didcot
today supporting the Neighbourhood and Problem Solving Teams with targeted patrols🐎🐎🚓👮♂️
@TVP_horses
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Officers from the Rural Crime Taskforce have arrested 3 males, seized 2 dogs and seized 1 car following reports of Hare Coursing near Easington this afternoon.
The dogs welfare and ownership will be checked whilst the suspects are in custody.
PsMaris
#TVPRural
#NotOnOurPatch
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PcPryor picked up some new crew mates today after suspected hare coursing near White Horse Hill,
#Faringdon
Two arrested and two children safeguarded. Six dogs seized and one inferior 4x4 stuck. Interviews concluded and investigation ongoing.
PsMaris
#NotOnOurPatch
#TVPrural
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2 vehicles seized from hare coursers in
#Thame
area tonight. One vehicle stuck in anti poaching ditch and another vehicle abandoned at speed
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Male seen facetiming friend on 📱 while driving 🚗 on A34 earlier. Stopped & reported. Passed test 10 months ago so will be using 👞 now
#S9823
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Two males from Slough arrested on suspicion of Daytime Trespass in Pursuit of Game.
7 dogs, 3 phones and 1 vehicle seized.
Arrested further on suspicion of possession of offensive weapon and theft of vehicle. They will also be given Covid fines.
PsMaris
#TVPrural
#NotOnOurPatch
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#TVPRural
Crime Taskforce are supporting the South and Vale who have done a fantastic job of arresting 9 suspects on suspicion of Nightime Trespass in Pursuit of Game.
Suspects currently in custody as we help preserve evidence.
6 dogs seized.
#OpGalileo
#NotOnOurPatch
PsMaris
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Lovely to have a thank you from a 6 year-old
#Abingdon
resident! What an amazing drawing of a helicopter and we love the 'bady's' outfit! 🚁 🕵👮♀️
@NPASBenson
#thankyou
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Our amazing horses Atlas and Trojan are just starting their anti-social behaviour patrols in
#Abingdon
town. Feel free to go and say hi to them!
@TVP_Horses
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Officers and staff at Abingdon police station held a minute's silence today to remember our friend and colleague PC Andrew Harper.
#RestInPeacePCHarper
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After a very difficult year for Lewis with lots of trips to the hospital, PCs Matt Wheeler and James Barraclough from Abingdon Neighbourhood Team were on hand to pay a surprise visit for his 5th Birthday today. HAPPY 5th BIRTHDAY LEWIS!
#AbingdonNHPT
#P7269
#P6104
#makingmemories
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Lovely to bump into these two beauties (horses not my colleagues 😆) whilst out on foot beat in
#Abingdon
earlier this evening.
#Aurora
&
#Trojan
from
@TVP_Horses
were carrying out anti-social behaviour patrols along with members of the neighbourhood team!
#C9441
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Thank you very much
@ReadingFC
and all those that observed the minutes silence impeccably. PsMaris
A minute's silence was impeccably observed prior to kick-off in memory of PC Andrew Harper, who tragically lost his life in the Reading area this week.
Our thoughts are with his family, friends and colleagues at this difficult time.
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Today our officers in Abingdon had a large delivery of pizzas from Pizza Express.
Thank you for your kindness and support!
We are proud to serve 👮♀️👮
#ThankYou
#Randomactsofkindness
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A sad day for
#Didcot
and
#Wallingford
as the Neighbourhood Sergeant of 13 years, Fraser Weller, retires after over 30 years service. A heartfelt thanks from everyone on the Local Police Area for all of his work in the community. He will be missed
#PS5660
#C3155
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EMU Missing from the Wheatley Area, any sightings please cal 101
#RodHull
PCSO Dollery
http://t.co/GTLNg0vSDW
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Started the day reporting overnight
#ruralcrime
but can finish by reporting that Hare coursers were arrested at lunchtime
#wantage
#faringdon
and two Lurchers and one vehicle seized
#PS4715
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A woman who was reported missing from Henley-on-Thames has been found safe.
Beryl Flynn, aged 81, who was missing since Sunday was found this morning in woodland near Henley.
Thank you to the public, the media and volunteer search teams for assistance in locating her.
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Following the success overnight with
@NPAShq
assisting in locating and detaining 7 suspected poachers we have returned with the problem solving team and their drone to map the area and record the damage caused.
We also recovered 2 stuck 4x4's.
#TVPRural
#NotOnOurPatch
PsMaris
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Following reports of hare coursing in the
#Goring
area this morning a 4x4 was followed to the
#Berinsfield
area by
@NPASBenson
. Following a decamp and a good old fashioned foot pursuit 1x male is in custody for hunting act & motoring offences. Vehicle and dogs seized.
#C6795
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Well done England and well done most of Oxfordshire celebrating loudly and proudly.
Keep safe, keep smiling, keep winning.
PcMaris
#Oxford
#OUFC
#EngSwe
#ItsCominHome
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Feel free to say hi to our officers if you see them patrolling at Henley Royal Regatta! 👋 They're happy to have a little chat when they can.
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#Henley
NHPT can confirm that Edward the Emu / Chris Rhea is safe within a field in the Henley area. The owners are arranging to collect it soon!
"No luck catching them emus then?"
"It's just the one emu actually"
#hotfuzzmoment
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Driver was that distracted by using📱he didn't see me in marked 🚔 alongside. Same stretch A34 where fatal crash caused by driver on!
#S9823
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When you love mini eggs & you find these waiting when you finish at an incident! 😍
Thank you to the kind member of public who left these for our officers yesterday!
Might of shared them with the team or might not of done!! 🤔😉
#RandomActsOfKindness
#KindnessMatters
#C9441
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WARRANT🚨
A warrant was executed this morning by the problem solving & neighbourhood teams following reports of drug activity in the Kennington area.👮♂️👮♀️
A cannabis grow was located, seized & enquiries are ongoing.
#CountyDrugLines
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Tonight at
#Thame
police station we have witnessed the handing over of over £1000 kindly donated to a lady who had £1000 stolen from her in a shop in Thame earlier in April. The generosity of the Thame residents & businesses 2 donate on Just Giving for this lady was overwhelming!
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Starting
#NeighbourhoodPolicingWeek
off by introducing our newest recruit to the
#Abingdon
Neighbourhood team! 🤩
This lovely little lad is police mad so PC Bryant paid him a visit to say hello yesterday morning! 👮🏻♂️
#AbingdonNHPT
#TheyAreGettingYounger
#C9441
#P5864
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We're delighted to say Lydia Burnett, missing from East Hendred, was found safe earlier by TVP & Oxfordshire Lowland Search & rescue team..
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Please do not travel unless you absolutely have to. ..ie your vehicle is fitted with a snow plow or you are responding to an emergency! Reports of hgv's cars and even a snow plow getting stuck.
#faringdon
PcMaris
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Some of our amazing colleagues that supported the neighbourhood team & response officers in
#Abingdon
over a very busy weekend! We couldn't do it without
@TVP_Specials
who volunteer 365 days a year. 😊 Thank you from your
#BlueLightFamily
👍
#SpecialsWeekend19
#C9441
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At the Proclamation in Abingdon, a lady was taken ill. An emergency doctor was assisting when PCSOs Blood & Highmoor arrived. The dr’s children needed looking after! We think Ali enjoyed the cuddles & the baby didn’t cry.
The lady went to A&E. We thank the doctor for stopping.
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Abingdon Neighbourhood Team have laid wreaths in
#Abingdon
#Cumnor
#Wytham
#SuttonCourtenay
#NorthHinksey
#Kennington
and
#Marcham
to remember our fallen heroes
#Remembrance
#PS5660
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The family of Josh Harling, aged 19, from Oxford, who died following an incident in Chinnor Road, Thame on 22 July have paid tribute to him.
Please read the tribute below.
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🚨An important message from our
@tvpsouthandvale
officers in British Sign Language (
#BSL
) 🚨🌈👮♀️👮♂️
#StayHomeSaveLives
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PC Sam Goodsell received a Chief Constable's Commendation after saving the life of a man found injured and unconscious in the River Ock in 2019.
Chief Inspector Elkins gave the award to Sam on behalf of the Chief Constable.
Well done Sam 👏
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👏 After an investigation by PC Ryan Dollery, 2 male’s from Oxford have been arrested on suspicion of 8 burglary non-dwellings in Wokingham & Wallingford 👮
All the victims had their stolen property back, including a delighted resident who collected items stolen back in March!
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Don't be alarmed if you see our armed officers patrolling in and around Henley Royal Regatta- they're here for your safety 😇
Come and say hello if you see them 👍
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Whilst directing traffic at a RTC yesterday on the A415
#Culham
, a
@blocmobile
sandwich van stopped & kindly gave PCSO Clare Atkins & Jamie Horner some sandwiches! It put a smile on their faces after being there for over 3 hours in the chilly weather!
#RandomActsOfKindness
#C9441
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The TVP Rural Taskforce have been patrolling
@TVP_WestBerks
yesterday and the South and Vale today, utilising
#TVPJOU
drones, Automatic Number Plate Recognition and 4x4's as part of
#OpGalileo
to detect and deter Hare Coursing.
#TVPRural
#NotOnOurPatch
PsMaris
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We believe we have located the last missing man at the Didcot Power Station. Our thoughts are with his family.
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Happy International Women's Day!
Today we are celebrating the South & Vale's female officers and staff!
#IWD2023
#TVPcareers
#embraceequity
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The Police Mutual Welfare van visited Abingdon station today to support officers & staff who needed time to reflect today following the remembrance service for PC Harper. We had the welcomed opportunity to talk to colleagues, reflect and remember over a coffee.
@policemutual
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@Tvprp
@tvpsouthandvale
Good work by RP Abingdon and Neighbourhood arresting 4 for Hare coursing and damage at Faringdon. One vehicle and four dogs seized
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ICR team 3 have been covering late & night shifts across the local police area over the weekend.
A crew caught the sun setting at
#Uffington
Castle whilst out patrolling in
#Faringdon
. It also was a chance to reflect on the policing family 💙
#KeepingYouSafe
#NPMD2020
C9441
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Today we welcomed local students to Abingdon. As we cannot offer a week of work experience we trialled 2 one-day sessions. Next yr we are hoping to roll this out further!
Harper & Aurora stole the show & posed for selfies after doing some patrols around Abingdon
@TVP_horses
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PCSO Blood finished her set of shifts with 7 hot(sweaty) miles of foot beat patrolling
#Abingdon
's ASB hot spots this evening 😌 Whilst on enqs at one house, little Florrie made me a magic wand to 'keep me safe'! It's the little things that make us smile
#OpNightSafe
#C9441
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Some of our Team 1 officers were busy in Wantage yesterday issuing tickets for parking enforcement. Parking restrictions are there to keep everyone safe so please make sure you check before you park! 🚗
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PC Matt Ladd commiting road rage and speeding offences at Abingdon air show
#c6608
http://t.co/CSEpWuigdG
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Whilst on patrol rural crime officers have located hare coursing in progress on A4074, 2 males arrested and 1 dog seized. Good work all round.
#ruralcrime
#harecoursing
#southoxfordshireandvaleofwhitehorse
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PCs Webb & Pollock from the Mounted Section (along with Loki & Mallory) supported
#Wantage
&
#Faringdon
rural patrols along the Ridgeway, following reports of cars being damaged and broken into when people have been out walking from beauty spot car parks in the area.
@TVP_horses
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Officers from the Rural Crime Taskforce investigating a theft of Caravan from Compton, West Berkshire overnight have recovered it and 3 other vehicles near Wheatley this morning.
We are also seeking to identify the owner of this green bowser.
PsMaris
#TVPRural
#NotOnOurPatch
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CONGRATULATIONS to PCSO Ali Blood from
#Abingdon
who was part of a team of 60 police officers, police staff & prison officers who took part the New York marathon yesterday! The team ran for the PC Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund who support children of murder victims
#BlueLightFamily
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UPDATE: Missing Person Donald Foster
Donald Foster was reported missing from Peppard Common, nr Henley on Thames has been found Safe and Well in the local area, thank you for the RT's and Shares, we appreciate your help. 'SgtAnns
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Team 4 have seized a yellow Audi that has been witnessed driving anti socially in
#Didcot
having already received a warning under s.59 of the Police Reform Act 2002.
#NotOnOurPatch
PsMaris
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The
#Thame
neighbourhood team visited
#Chinnor
on their patrols this evening. They engaged with lots of young Trick or Treaters 👻
The team even got the new 4x4 decorated 🎃
#TVPHalloween
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**Murder investigation continues**
It's after a body of a woman in her sixties was located in woodland in Watlington Hill, Oxfordshire.
A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
For the latest please see our press release.
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Missing your cannabis plants? Please attend Abingdon Police Station as we have found them for you - Wallingford NHPT
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PCSO's Browning and Lewis identified this vehicle being driven in
#Didcot
without insurance leading to the seizing of the car, knives and wraps suspected to contain class A.
2 occupants arrested including the driver suspected of driving whilst impaired.
PsMaris
#NotOnOurPatch
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The Rural Crime Taskforce have located and seized a stolen motor vehicle near to Wheatley, Oxfordshire whilst on their way to conducting Hare Coursing patrols in
@TVP_Aylesbury
as part of
#OpGalileo
#NotOnOurPatch
#TVPRural
PsMaris
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GOOD NEWS: 2 males arrested this afternoon following reports of hare coursing in the
#Chalgrove
&
#BerrickSalome
area. Vehicle also recovered for no insurance.
#C6795
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Today the
#TVPRural
Taskforce conducted a joint operation at the Abingdon weighbridge along with the Hampshire & Sussex rural crime teams. Also present were TVP RP, DVSA & NAVCIS. A number of overweight vehicles were dealt with.
#NotOnOurPatch
#P0736
🚚🚚🚔
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Very impressed with the new L200 for
#Didcot
and
#Wallingford
neighbourhood team. May even be as good as the Defender!? 🎣😉
This kit will help us continue to tackle rural crime. Ready for more patrols, arrests and seizures of cash dogs & cars.
PsMaris
#TVPRural
#NotOnOurPatch
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We thank PCSO Tom Rudd for all your hard work at Henley, as he leaves to further his career as a Police officer. Good luck Tom 👏
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PCSO Islam & PC Bryant from
#AbingdonNHPT
have received a lovely thank you card today from a young boy named Henry, aged 5.🚔🎨
Good to know our work is appreciated. Thank you so much Henry!😄
#TVP
#ProudToServe
#ArtistInTheMaking
#P5864
#C7471
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Three males arrested, two dogs, two knives, a catapult and a car seized after officers located suspected hare coursing near
#Wallingford
.
#NotOnOurPatch
#TVPrural
PsMaris
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Microchip confirms dog was stolen from Steventon on 02/10/16.. Now reunited with owners after being left by hare coursers
#Faringdon
#suky
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Luna, Odin & officers are on their way to
#Abingdon
town centre for reassurance patrols after yesterday’s incident
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Its coming to the end of a busy 2021, where we have seen so many highs & lows. We couldn’t do all that we do without the local community’s support. From the
#Abingdon
PCSOs we wish you a Happy, Healthy & Safe New Year & 2022. 🥳
#AbingdonNHPT
#StaySafe
#LookOutForEachOther
#C9441
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I cannot thank the community of Henley (including Councillors), Officers and Staff at Thames Valley Police and OXSAR enough for their efforts in helping to find Beryl. An example of what we can achieve together, all should be proud of their efforts, fantastic outcome.
#SgtAnns
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South and Vale LPA welcomes new Commander Lis Knight:
‘I am thoroughly delighted to become the LPA Commander, and I am genuinely looking forward to meeting the partners and community to make it a safer place for us all.’
Media release available here:
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👮| South & Vale welcomes new Deputy Commander
On Monday (4/1) Chief Inspector Guy Elkins started in the role.
C/Insp Elkins is really looking forward to joining the team and continuing the great work that is already underway in the area.
More info ➡️
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Jeep Cherokee 4x4 has now been crushed after being seized following Hare Coursing offences in the area.
#Wantagenhpt
#faringdonnhpt
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***Good News***
VW camper Van reported stolen from Didcot on Thursday has been located by officers. owner is aware and over the moon!
#teamone
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TVP South and Vale officers arrested two people during the execution of a drugs warrant in South
#Abingdon
yesterday. Class A and Class B Drugs were seized along with a quantity of Cash.
#TaskingTeam
#AbingdonNHPT
#PS5660
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One van seized, two suspects interviewed about hare coursing. One of whom reported for driving without insurance. Large fine and points coming his way. Thank you for a fantastic community response to rural text alert. PcMaris
#Faringdon
#NotOnOurPatch
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Following reports of scrambler bikes suspected of causing damage to gallops and assaults near Blewbury
#Didcot
we utilised a drone to assist in the area search.
Enquiries are ongoing.
Dozens reported for breaching Coronavirus restrictions.
#NotOnOurPatch
#TVPrural
PsMaris
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