PCC, Matthew Barber, joined Abingdon Street Pastors on patrol in the town centre to see first-hand how £2,000 of funding provides essential support to those out on the town on Saturday nights.

With record numbers of police officers in Thames Valley I will ensure the Force focusses on improving neighbourhood policing, tackling anti-social behaviour and preventing crime. We now have more police officers than ever before, over 500 more than back in 2010!

Thames Valley Police has exceeded the national Uplift programme recruitment target which brings the total number of officers to over 5,000 across Thames Valley.

Home Secretary Suella Braverman was in Milton Keynes yesterday afternoon (20th April) visiting the 'inspirational' anti-knife crime charity Boxing Clever.

Following a car cruise event in central Milton Keynes over the weekend, Thames Valley Police have taken action against a number of drivers in attendance.