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Listening. Serving. Taking Action. 💙 Conservative 🚓 Police & Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley Promoted by Matthew Barber of DWCA, Boston House, Grove Business Park, Downsview Road, Wantage, OX12 9FF.
From @TVPSouthandVale
We have been continuing our murder investigation after officers were called to Phyllis Court Drive, Henley-on-Thames following the death of a 44-year-old woman from Henley-on-Thames.
The woman’s next of kin have been informed and they are being supported by specially tra...
A bit grey and dreary, but here’s to a #HappySunday 🐾
#dogs #muddywalks #labradors #puppies #walkies
From @TVPRuralCrime
PC BOYDEN was joined by PCSO SAMSON from Buckingham Neighbourhood last night
They attended a report of a break in at a farm, which was in order
They patrolled North Bucks, visiting rural locations & providing safeguarding advice to farmers
They also attended a report o...
From @TVPRuralCrime
PC’s Dollery and Kamalee arrested a male and female in Iver tonight on suspicion of theft from a shop 👮♀️
The officers have handed the suspects over to officers from the retail crime team at Maidenhead police station for investigation 🕵️♂️
Out again this morning in #Stanford supporting Cllr Lee Evans who so many people recognise has a reputation for getting things done! 💙
From @TVPSouthandVale
📣 Wantage & Grove NHPT 📣
On 05/03, during routine patrol work, our team were sat up at the roadside completing admin while also monitoring our ANPR systems. Many of you told us in our recent community survey that drug activity is a major concern for Wantage & Grove, and ...
🛠️ Tool Marking Session (2 March 2026)
On Monday, we hosted our first FREE Tool Marking session at Screwfix in Bletchley, Milton Keynes.
In our short video, you can hear from Matthew Barber who spoke to SelectaDNA about what a tool marking kit includes as well as MKL Cable Solutions speaki...
From @TVPRuralCrime
The Taskforce have patrolled areas of Oxfordshire today
PC Uren & PC Jenkins attended a shoplifting in Bicester as they were close by. 2 males were searched & stolen items located 💰
The 2 males were issued Community Resolutions to pay for the items & attend a course
From @ThamesVP
📣 Reminder!
Join us this Saturday, 7 March (10am - 2pm) for our Careers & Volunteering Event at the Thames Valley Police Training Grounds, Sulhamstead.
👉 Sign up here: orlo.uk/pBgy1
🚶♂️ Walk-ins welcome!
Come along to explore our wide range of career and volu...
▶️ Spoke to BBC Radio about trying to recover the costs of policing state visits at Windsor
▶️ Held my regular Liaison meeting with the Chief Constable
▶️ Discussed some of the ongoing challenges of the Government's Police Reform White Paper
▶️ Talked about local government reorganisation with the Leader of South Oxfordshire District Council
▶️ Met with the Motorcycle Industry Association to discuss the challenges of illegal e-bikes
▶️ Gave a keynote speech at the High Sheriff of Oxfordshire's conference on young people
▶️ Visited Centre:MK following the horrific murder of a member of security staff at the weekend
▶️ Discussed an update on CCTV in Thames Valley
▶️ Met with His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary to discuss their inspections of Thames Valley Police
A recap on my week...
▶️ Met with members of the local neighbourhood policing team at Uffington Farmers Market
▶️ Joined Cllr Lee Evans meeting with residents in Stanford-in-the-Vale
▶️ Attended the first of a series of tool marking sessions, offering tool marking and registration to help cut crime
From @ThamesVP
Northumbria Police have issued an appeal for information and are keeping an open mind as to whether there may be further individuals who have had contact with Adam Hall who have not yet been identified.
If you have any information, or think you may be able to assist, ple...
From @TVPSouthandVale
🚨 Murder investigation launched – Henley-on-Thames 🚨
Thames Valley Police has launched a murder investigation following the death of a woman in Henley-on-Thames.
At around 7.50am today (6/3), officers were called to Phyllis Court Drive, Henley-on-Thames, following the d...
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Thames Valley Police is adding careless or inconsiderate driving to their roads policing focus making the ‘Fatal Four’ a ‘Fatal Five’
"PCC welcomes move to Fatal Five"
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From @TVPRuralCrime
One vehicle seized, two community resolutions for drug offences, and one suspect in custody on suspicion of driving offences while unfit through drugs.
📝A member of public thought this might have been poaching near Lane End, Bucks.
It was not on this occasion but the oc...
From @TVPRuralCrime
Officers were joined by The High Sherriff of Oxfordshire today
He visited a farm in West Oxfordshire to see the machinery & discuss issues around farming & rural crime
He joined in patrols around the area including attending an incident where a male had suffered a seizu...
From @TVPSouthandVale
🚨WANTED APPEAL 🚨
Michael McDonagh, aged 26, from Sutton Courtenay, is wanted on recall to prison in connection with breaching his licence conditions. He is also wanted in connection with a rape which occurred on Saturday 21 February 2026.
He is known to frequent areas w...
🚔 PCC welcomes move to 'Fatal Five'
Matthew Barber has welcomed an announcement from Thames Valley Police that the force is adding careless or inconsiderate driving to their roads policing focus making the ‘Fatal Four’ a ‘Fatal Five’.
The ‘Fatal Four’ references the four most common causes...
From @TVPSouthandVale
👍 GOOD NEWS
We're pleased to say missing man Damon has been located safe and well.
We've now removed our appeal to help locate him, so thank you to those who shared our original appeal.
From @TVPSouthandVale
PCSO Haynes and PC Dix hope everyone enjoys World Book Day!
From @TVPRuralCrime
Officers from the Taskforce have completed a house search in Wheatley tonight on behalf of Avon & Somerset police 👮♀️ Whilst at the location officers seized a dog under the Animal Welfare Act as it appeared in poor health and in need of veterinary care 🐶
The dog is now ...
From @TVPRuralCrime
PC Jenkins, Gurney & Barnes stopped this vehicle in Goring after checks showed that it had no insurance 📄
Once stopped, it was also found that it had not been taxed for over 6 months 🚨
Vehicle was seized along with him being dealt with for the offences
PC Uren detained...
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🍔Incredible burger at The Red Lion in #Blewbury this evening, and managed to catch a bit of the #fireside chat with Father Jason.
🛠️ Are you a tradesperson based in Reading?
Join us at one of our upcoming FREE tool marking kit sessions on Wednesday 11 and Tuesday 24 March with SelectaDNA and local TVP Reading officers.
There's no need to register - these sessions are your chance to come along and pick up a tool marki...
🚨 Police Staff Week of Celebration and Recognition
This week, Matthew Barber offers his thanks to police staff across Thames Valley Police for their continued contribution and commitment to policing:
"Police staff deliver a breadth of roles without which the force couldn’t operate, and the...