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Complaints about anti-social racers in Banbury

Complaints have been made to police about vehicles driving dangerously in Banbury this week.

Crime

Are you planning on showing your patriotic side during the World Cup? Picture: Steve Parsons / PA

These are the laws for flying England flags during the World Cup

The World Cup is just days away and that means only one thing - flags will be flying everywhere.

Crime

DVLA warn of online scam

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) have issued a warning in relation to an online scam.

News

Ex-Banbury police officer jailed for 22 months over nose bite

A former police officer from Banbury who bit a woman on the nose was sentenced to 22 months in jail today (Monday, June 11).

Crime

Patrick and Miles Connors have been jailed for committing over 60 burglaries.

Jail for brothers who burgled more than 60 houses in seven month spree across 15 counties

Two "callous" brothers who burgled more than 60 houses across 15 counties in just seven months have been jailed.

News

Chipping Norton burglar jailed

A man has been jailed after pleading guilty of nine offences, including fraud and burglary.

Crime

Crimewatch Roadshow Live coming to Silverstone to highlight unsolved Northamptonshire crimes

An attempted kidnap and a distraction burglary are among the crimes to be highlighted at BBC Crimewatch Roadshow Live at Silverstone Circuit on Monday.

Crime

UPDATE: E-fit released in Salt Way attempted robbery investigation

Thames Valley Police have issued an E-Fit image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an attempted robbery in Banbury.

Crime

The top 40 weird ‘crimes’ you did not know you were committing

The average Brit commits 32 different ‘crimes’ every year - including using a vacuum on a Sunday afternoon and pocketing incorrect change.

Crime

Police inspect some scrap metal in the back of a lorry

Cherwell’s rogue metal collectors ironed out

Eight people were prevented from illegally collecting scrap metal last week as council and police officers effected a joint operation.

Crime

CCTV shows boy’s beloved quad bike stolen in broad daylight

A nine-year-old boy from The Bartons has been left heartbroken after brazen thieves stole his quad bike from a Buckingham Garden Centre car park.

Crime

VIDEO: MP questions minister over keeping proceedings in Banbury after potential court closure

The North Oxfordshire MP is hoping to keep some judicial proceedings in Banbury if the proposed closure of the magistrates' court goes ahead.

Politics

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King’s Sutton dog walker fined for not picking up pet’s poo

A dog walker who failed to clear up after their pet in King’s Sutton has been fined £50 by the council.

Crime

The Co-op on Ferriston was ram-raided in the early hours of Tuesday, June 5 NNL-180506-133547001

Another Banbury shop ram-raided in early hours

Another shop in Banbury was ram-raided in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, June 5).

Crime

This was a vicious attack on a man in a public area"

Witnesses sought after daytime Banbury assault

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an assault in Banbury.

Crime

Banbury paedophile is jailed

After a lengthy investigation a Banbury man has been jailed for sexual offences against a child.

Crime

Police seek witnesses after Banbury Bank Holiday assault

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an assault in Banbury.

Crime

The fight was on Middleton Road in Banbury. Photo: Google

Two men in hospital and six arrested after mass fight in Banbury

Six people were arrested after a group of men were ‘fighting with weapons’ in Banbury yesterday (Saturday, May 26), leaving two in hospital.

Crime

Attempted robbery of runner in Banbury

A woman was pushed over as two men tried to steal her belongings while she was on a run in Banbury on Tuesday.

Crime

Knightcote murder: judge reads statement from Patricia McIntosh's family before jailing her killer for life

The son of Knightcote murder victim Patricia McIntosh has told the man who killed her that he committed the "ultimate betrayal" to both her and her family.

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