Tag Archives: Thames Valley Police

Chippy man arrested in A40 manslaughter case

A 38-year-old man from Chipping Norton has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following an incident in Oxford earlier this month. At around 11.45pm on Friday 1 May, a 29-year-old woman was hit by a grey Toyota Avensis on the A40 Northern … Continue reading

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Police seek witnesses to Churchill collision

Thames Valley Police are looking for witnesses of a serious road collision that happened in Churchill last Friday afternoon. A blue Troll sports car was heading from Chipping Norton towards Churchill on the B4450 at around 1.45pm on 3 April when … Continue reading

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Chippy’s WHSmith store burgled: police appeal for witnesses

WHSmith on Topside was burgled in the early hours of 22 January, it emerged today. Thames Valley Police appealed for witnesses today, following the burglary, which took place at 3.10am last Thursday. It says that four offenders, wearing masks, forced … Continue reading

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Summer safety roadshow to visit Chippy

A summer safety roadshow is coming to town next week. The West Oxfordshire Community Safety Partnership, which has organised the roadshow, is bringing together several participants – including Thames Valley Police, West Oxfordshire District Council, Oxfordshire Trading Standards, and Oxfordshire … Continue reading

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Attempted burglaries and thefts reported in Chippy

A series of attempted burglaries and thefts recently took place in two neighbouring roads in Chippy. In the early hours of Tuesday 1 July, there was an attempted burglary at a house in Park Road, two burglaries in unsecured garages in Park … Continue reading

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Witnesses wanted after man assaulted on Churchill Road

A man was assaulted on Churchill Road in Chipping Norton just after midnight last night, leaving him requiring hospital treatment. Thames Valley Police said the man, aged 24, received a cut to his head, possibly from a sharp object. It … Continue reading

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Costly graffiti at town hall had no ‘witnesses’

The town council has raised concerns about petty vandalism affecting the state of the town, and a lack of witnesses willing to identify the culprits, after graffiti made at the town hall went unreported until the council’s own clerk told police … Continue reading

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Sarsden burglar sent to prison

A 30-year-old Somerset man has been sentenced to 14 weeks in prison after pleading guilty to committing a burglary in Sarsden. Rikki Newby, from Crewkerne, committed the burglary early last Wednesday morning, stealing a number of tools from the property. … Continue reading

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Motorcyclist hurt in A361 crash

A motorcyclist has been injured this morning in a crash on the A361 between Chippy and Banbury. The Bicester Advertiser is reporting here that a driver failed to stop after the collision – Thames Valley Police are looking for the individual. The accident … Continue reading

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S.O.S: Saving Our Station

The Town Council is to look at ways in which Chipping Norton Police Station could be saved for community use. The police station is due to close in 2015, and there has been speculation that its Victorian building, on the … Continue reading

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