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From arrest to jail within 24 hours - man jailed for knife possession
A man who was found in possession of a knife in Aylesbury has been jailed after Thames Valley Police’s Operation Deter secured a swift charge and remand.
Man convicted for knife threat
🚨 Threatened someone with a machete in Wolverton on Sunday
👮 Arrested, charged and remanded on Monday
⚖️ Convicted and remanded for sentencing on Tuesday
Just 48 hours between offence and conviction for Harry Williams, aged 19, of no fixed abode.
PCC joins Friday night patrol of Maidenhead town centre
Maidenhead Street Angels are trained volunteers from local churches who provide help and support to people on a night out in Maidenhead town centre.
Mental Health agreement “a huge step forward” for policing and improved care
Calling the move “A huge step forward”, Matthew Barber praised the work that will see vulnerable people receiving the support they need from specialist services, not the police, under the national roll-out of the Right Care, Right Person model.
Thames Valley Police to complete roll out of Operation Deter as part of knife crime strategy
Thames Valley Police will complete the force-wide roll out of Operation Deter as a part of its fight against knife crime in the next two weeks.
Police officers to get 7% pay rise
I am pleased that the Home Office have accepted in full the recommendations of the Police Remuneration Review Body which will see officers of all ranks get a pay rise of 7% from September this year.