Man arrested hiding in loft at Banbury home

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 16 Oct, 08:02 · Archive

Thames Valley Police arrested a man hiding in a loft at a Banbury property during an incident on Thursday.

Thames Valley Police arrested a man hiding in a loft at a property in Banbury on Thursday, October 15. Officers forced entry to the address and carried out a search after attending to apprehend the male in connection with an ongoing neighbourhood dispute involving allegations of criminal damage, assault, harassment and breaches of a community protection notice.

During the search, police located cannabis at the address, which was seized. The man was arrested and subsequently charged with multiple offences.

Thames Valley Police's Banbury Neighbourhood Team posted on Facebook that the arrest led to 'multiple charges authorised' and described the action as 'positive action taken for local residents'. The force stated that 'repeated behaviour can have a significant impact on victims and the wider community' and pledged to 'continue to listen to local residents, support victims, and take robust action against those who cause harm in our neighbourhoods'.

How it is being reported

• Man hiding in loft at Oxfordshire home arrested by policeThames Valley Police has arrested a man hiding in a loft at a home in Banbury, Oxfordshire.Oxfordshire Guardian · 16 Oct, 07:27
• Man hiding in loft at Oxfordshire home arrested by policeThames Valley Police has arrested a man hiding in a loft at a home in Banbury, Oxfordshire.Oxford Mail · 16 Oct, 07:27

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