Crime

A READING man is facing nine years in jail after pleading guilty to a pre-Christmas robbery

TWO MEN, including one from Woodley, have been charged with conspiracy to commit burglary and other offences in Oxfordshire and Berkshire.

When heard by the force's tribunal, misconduct was proven against seven officers and one staff member. And each person was given management action.

A MAN in his 30s was stabbed outside a Tilehurst pub yesterday evening, after an argument inside it earlier that afternoon.

RESIDENTS have been urged to look out for more vulnerable people in the community following an increase in distraction thefts.

Thames Valley Police is re-appealing for specific witnesses following an aggravated burglary in Earley, which left a man with a broken arm

THAMES Valley Police have released images of two men they would like to speak to in connection with an assault in Reading. The incident took place at around 8.40pm on...

A HOMELESS burglar who used a knife to attack a Woodley man in his home has been jailed for 13 years.

SEVERAL sheds have been broken into in the South Reading area and police are warning people to be on their guard.

An extra 244 police officers will be recruited in the Thames Valley, and there are plans to develop a specialist rape and sexual offences team.