Crime & Courts

A moped rider suffered a serious leg injury in a hit-and-run collision at Headington Roundabout in Oxford, police have said. The man, who is in...

A Harwell man has been jailed for life for murdering his mother, 64-year-old Helen Rundle. Carl Rundle, 42, of The Park, was sentenced at Oxford...

A man who murdered his former partner in her Abingdon home has had his minimum prison term increased after the Attorney General referred the...

In a brazen broad-daylight robbery, a visitor to Oxford was attacked and robbed of a luxury watch valued at about £130,000. The incident occurred...

Oxfordshire County Council’s Trading Standards team has seized almost 20,000 counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes and over 15 kilograms of illegal tobacco following a series...

Information checked: 16 October 2026. This report concerns a council warning issued in June 2025. It does not establish that fraud is continuing at...

The creation and circulation of indecent images of children, legally termed child sexual abuse material (CSAM), remains one of the most serious digital crimes...

Public safety is an issue of both local and national importance, and one which has seen increasing levels of concern on multiple fronts. Urban...

A local vandal that has been terrorising a house in Bicester, Oxfordshire, has been caught on CCTV and there is an urgent appeal for...

In today's world, security is a top priority for homeowners. And when it comes to securing your home, locksmiths play a crucial role. However,...

The department of Justice has announced thousands of new solar panels for prisons as part of a drive for the UK to reach net-zero...

A police officer who bit a woman on the nose during an argument has been sacked. PC Rebecca Barnett, 33, of Wood End, Banbury, pleaded...

Four men were arrested and drugs and weapons were seized in a series of raids in and around Witney. Thames Valley Police carried out three...

An animal welfare charity has launched an investigation after a “horrifying” attack on a cat which was left hanging in a garden. Police were called...

Police investigating the collapse of Didcot Power Station last year intend to send an initial file to prosecutors before the end of the year. Four...

A wooded area in Didcot was cordoned off after a body was found by a member of the public. Emergency services were called to land just off...

Three men from Birmingham have been jailed after supplying heroin and crack cocaine in Oxfordshire. Dior Jackson, 18, of Bond Way, Cannock, earlier admitted supplying...

Police are on the hunt for a woman who threw chips at and racially abused two teenagers in a revolting attack in Oxford last...

A former scout leader convicted for a number of child sex offences in Kidlington is “where he belongs”, a police officer has said. Gary Lane,...

A significant breakthrough has been made in the investigation of the tragic death of Eamonn Anderson, a 56-year-old cyclist who was fatally attacked on...