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Man jailed after stabbing and threatening woman – Bicester
10:44 19/10/2026Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been jailed after stabbing a woman and threatening another woman with a knife in Bicester.
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Man convicted of murder – Harwell
09:16 17/10/2026Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit, a man was convicted of a murder in Harwell yesterday (16/10).
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E-fit released in connection with exposure – Banbury
12:23 16/10/2026Thames Valley Police is releasing an e-fit image of a man officers would like to speak to in connection with an exposure incident in Banbury.
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Murder victim formally identified – Abingdon
09:45 12/09/2026Thames Valley Police can confirm the identity of the victim in its Major Crime Unit's ongoing murder investigation in Abingdon.
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Appeal to find man wanted on recall to prison – Banbury
16:22 26/06/2026Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help to find a man with links to Banbury who is wanted on recall to prison.
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We have been informed of anti social driving in the town centre, next to the football club and on Monahan Way in Carterton. Loud Exhausts was also mentioned on New Road in Bampton.
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Driving operations will be conducted on the areas mentioned above with enforcement following on from that. Public should expect to see a police presence and liaising with the RAF Police. This is being followed by with intel from the RAF. Areas have been patrolled and no ASB driving witnessed apart from an E-bike which made off from officers.
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We have been informed by the public about Youth Persons causing issues on the recreational grounds. We have ben told about shopliftings, shouting/intimidation, drug use and drinking.
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There is an on going operation to tackle ASB in the town. Officers are looking to work more closely with the community to identify offenders.
These offenders have been identified and spoken to by officers. The amount of reports has dropped dramatically.
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We have been informed about drug use in multiple locations across Carterton.
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Officers from the local NHPT have carried out an operation to target drug supply in the area. The results have been published on social media.