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Man jailed for multiple domestic abuse offences – Reading
14:47 22/06/2026Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a man has been jailed for multiple domestic abuse offences in Reading.
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Man jailed for dealing class A drugs – Reading
17:11 17/02/2026Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been jailed for drugs supply offences in Reading.
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RBC have reported concerns over drug dealing and use coming from an address on Hadrains Walk, which appears to come from an address that appears to be subject to cuckooing
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One of the main issues in this area and described as a HUB of ASB in the area has recently been evicted from their address by RBC which has seen a significant decrease in issue
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There has been on-going issues on Shinfield Rec that now the weather has changed are starting to increase again with a noticeable increase in drug users in this area
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A number of stop and searches has been carried out by the team in this area which has resulted in significant arrests and adults have been issued with out of court disposals after being found in possession of Cannabis
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Following the recent Safer Neighbourhood Meeting, Farmers Close has been identified as being busy with drug dealing and Cannabis use, more so in the car parks that face out towards the park
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The team to engage with the community and to increase patrols in this area