Man charged with numerous offences – Banbury

Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been charged with numerous offences in Banbury.

Thomas Butler, aged 31, of Orchard Way, Banbury, was charged with one count each of threatening to damage/destroy property, harassment - put in fear of violence, racially aggravated intentional harassment – words, receiving stolen goods and common assault of an emergency worker on 3 July.

The charges relate to:

• A criminal damage incident on Hilton Road on 28 June;
• Harassment in Oxfordshire throughout April;
• A racially aggravated public order incident on Orchard Way on 7 April;
• A burglary in Ruscote Avenue on 17 February;
• And an assault on a police officer on Mascord Road on 2 July.

Butler was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Oxford Magistrates’ Court today (15/7).

JD