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Police renew appeal for information after slingshots fired at pedestrians from van in Woodley and Earley

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Thursday, July 11, 2024 10:32 am
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Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to after objects were fired at pedestrians in Woodley and Earley.

Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to after objects were fired at pedestrians in Woodley and Earley.

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THAMES Valley Police is renewing its appeal for help identifying a person to aid investigations into incidents of criminal damage and assault.

Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to after objects were fired at pedestrians in Woodley and Earley.

It follows multiple incidents which took place between around midday and 1.30pm on Tuesday, June 25, when two people used slingshots to fire objects at pedestrians from a white van.

Multiple incidents took place, including in Crockhamwell Road, Woodlands Avenue, Beechwood Avenue, and Wokingham Road.

Investigating officer Detective Sergeant Johnathan Hare said: “We are appealing to anyone who may recognise the man in the image to get in touch as he may have vital information about these incidents.

“We would like to reassure the public that we are taking these incidents extremely seriously.

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“Our officers are continuing to investigate this series of incidents and we would like to appeal to any witnesses or victims to please come forward.

“We are also appealing to anyone who may have CCTV, dash-cam or doorbell footage.

“If you have information, please provide it via our online reporting pages or by calling 101, quoting 43240298626.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via its website.”

Digital evidence such as dash-cam, mobile phone, or CCTV footage, can also be submitted via Thames Valley Police’s dedicated portal for this investigation, available via: thamesvalley.police.uk

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