Crime

JEWELLERY and cash were stolen from a home in Lower Earley during a terrifying raid in which a man in his 80s was hit with a crowbar.

POLICE have put in place stop and search powers across much of west Reading following a robbery at knifepoint in Tilehurst yesterday.

One man put the victim in a headlock before hitting him in the face, fracturing his jaw and causing him to fall to the floor.

READING EAST MP Matt Rodda has offered his condolences to the family of a suspected murder victim.

A MURDER investigation has been launched after the body of a man in his 70s was found inside a home in Reading. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene,...

A PAIR of thieves armed with a knife threatened staff at a Reading bookmaker last night. Now police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

FOUR men used wood from a skip to attack a man on Reading?s Oxford Road last night.

BURGLARS broke into a home in Woodley ? while the owner was in it, stealing a quantity of cash from a safe

A WARNING has been given out over fake lottery wins.

POLICE have sealed off part of a road in Coley Park following an incident in which a teenager is believed to have been stabbed