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Thames Valley OPCC

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This is the official account of the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley. It is maintained by the Office and is not monitored 24/7.

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While the global technology outage appears to be improving, members of the public should continue to use 999 in an emergency and 101 for non-emergency police matters.☎️ Our response to the public remains unaffected and we continue to respond to calls for service as normal. 🚓
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👮 PCC joins policing op tackling criminality on the High Street 🏪 Last month, @matthewbarberUK joined @ThamesVP & Trading Standards in Bracknell targeting businesses suspected of being involved in criminal activity as part of Op Machinize More at 👉 orlo.uk/cjWIG
Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber, stands in convenience store with a Thames Valley Police officer looking in a cabinet selling single-use vapes as part of Op Machinize activity

ALT Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber, stands in convenience store with a Thames Valley Police officer looking in a cabinet selling single-use vapes as part of Op Machinize activity

An officer from Trading Standards stands in front of a convenience store counter as part of Op Machinize activity

ALT An officer from Trading Standards stands in front of a convenience store counter as part of Op Machinize activity

A Thames Valley Police officer surveys a convenience store as part of Op Machinize activity

ALT A Thames Valley Police officer surveys a convenience store as part of Op Machinize activity

Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber, walks with two Thames Valley Police officers down Bracknell High Street

ALT Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber, walks with two Thames Valley Police officers down Bracknell High Street

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✍️ Do you have any thoughts on local policing and crime? @matthewbarberUK is asking residents to complete his ongoing local crime survey and have your say on how @ThamesVP services are shaped. If you haven't yet completed our survey, please visit: orlo.uk/qPah9
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🚨 Your Safety Matters: Drink Spiking Awareness Event 🚨 Visit the Security Team today 12/11/2026 at JHB Reception between 10:30am and 1:30pm to learn how to recognise the signs of spiking and what to do if you or a friend needs help.
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Be aware that spiking can take different forms: 🍹 Drink spiking 💉 Needle spiking 💨 Vape spiking 🍬 Chewing gum or candy spiking ✅ Keep your drink with you ✅ Stay connected with friends ✅ Trust your instincts ✅ Report concerns and seek help straight away If something doesn't feel right, it probably isn't. Tell someone you trust and get support immediately. 💙 Together, we can help keep our community safe.

ALT Be aware that spiking can take different forms: 🍹 Drink spiking 💉 Needle spiking 💨 Vape spiking 🍬 Chewing gum or candy spiking ✅ Keep your drink with you ✅ Stay connected with friends ✅ Trust your instincts ✅ Report concerns and seek help straight away If something doesn't feel right, it probably isn't. Tell someone you trust and get support immediately. 💙 Together, we can help keep our community safe.

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🏠 A few simple steps can make a big difference in protecting your home from burglary. ✅ Lock doors and windows 💡 Leave lights on when you're out 🔒 Secure sheds and garages 🌳 Keep gardens tidy and visible For more burglary prevention advice, visit orlo.uk/l8xqb
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Today, officers and staff from Thames Valley Police joined in a two-minute silence to commemorate the end of the First World War and remember those who have died in conflicts. Services were also held across other stations to mark Armistice Day. #WeWillRememberThem #LestWeForget
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📢 Want to help improve policing in your community? We're looking for independent Board Members from Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire to provide challenge and scrutiny to Thames Valley Police and the OPCC. ⏰ Apply by 29 Nov 2026 orlo.uk/f0xLW
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🛍️ Safer Business Action Week 🏪 Yesterday, @matthewbarberUK joined @ThamesVP's Op Purchase team & TVP Slough neighbourhood team to promote the retail crime reporting app, Disc, to retailers as part of SABA week The PCC procured Disc in 2024 as part of his Retail Crime Strategy
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Join the Oxford Brookes Security Team today 10/11/2026, from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM at the Western Courtyard(opposite Tong Building), Headington Campus for our FREE Bike Marking & Registration Event. Protect your bike and help reduce the risk of theft by stopping by our security stand!
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✅ Get your bike security marked ✅ Register your bike for added protection ✅ Pick up FREE bike safety goodies Taking a few minutes today can make a big difference in keeping your bike safe on campus and around the city. Come along, meet the Security Team, and help us make our campus a safer place for everyone. 📍Location: Headington Campus, Western Courtyard oposite Tong Building. 🕙 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📅 Date: Today, 10 November 2026 See you there!

ALT ✅ Get your bike security marked ✅ Register your bike for added protection ✅ Pick up FREE bike safety goodies Taking a few minutes today can make a big difference in keeping your bike safe on campus and around the city. Come along, meet the Security Team, and help us make our campus a safer place for everyone. 📍Location: Headington Campus, Western Courtyard oposite Tong Building. 🕙 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📅 Date: Today, 10 November 2026 See you there!

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✍️ Do you have any thoughts on local policing and crime? @matthewbarberUK is asking residents to complete his ongoing local crime survey and have your say on how @ThamesVP services are shaped. If you haven't yet completed our survey, please visit: orlo.uk/2wyhr
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🚜 Over £4.2m of stolen property recovered. 383 arrests made. Over 500 stop searches carried out. Yesterday, organisations and partners came together to share best practice and strengthen the response to rural crime. 🌾 Together, we're working to make rural communities safer
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🗞️ PCC Newsletter (November 2026) Latest news from @matthewbarberUK (PCC for Thames Valley) including: 🏠 Residents encouraged to take steps to help protect their home from burglary 🐕‍🦺 Deployment of @ThamesVP @HantsPolice spiking drug detection dogs sh1.sendinblue.com/mk/sc/4Lw…
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An invaluable collaboration 🤝 between @TV_PCC, @AuroraNewDawn, @RSASSsb and @ThamesVP Independent domestic violence advocates attend reports of domestic abuse alongside police officers to provide immediate information, reassurance and practical assistance to victims
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🚔🤝 PCC funds @AuroraNewDawn Domestic Violence Advocate Car Service partnership with @ThamesVP in Buckinghamshire Read the full story👇 orlo.uk/8Ygwb
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🚔🤝 PCC funds @AuroraNewDawn Domestic Violence Advocate Car Service partnership with @ThamesVP in Buckinghamshire Read the full story👇 orlo.uk/8Ygwb
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📢 Want to help improve policing in your community? We're looking for independent Board Members from Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire to provide challenge and scrutiny to Thames Valley Police and the OPCC. ⏰ Apply by 29 Nov 2026 orlo.uk/xjzvN
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✍️ Do you have any thoughts on local policing and crime? @matthewbarberUK is asking residents to complete his ongoing local crime survey and have your say on how @ThamesVP services are shaped. If you haven't yet completed our survey, please visit: orlo.uk/nZpab
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🚨 Funding boost sees over £200,000 invested in projects tackling crime and improving community safety 36 organisations have successfully been awarded a share of £200,398 in the second round of this year’s Community Fund. Read the full story: thamesvalley-pcc.gov.uk/news…
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Please be advised that our Victims First website (orlo.uk/Tzrue) will experience planned downtime at 10pm this evening (Sunday 25 October) for around 10 minutes. Our website and resources will be unavailable during this time.
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🕒 THE CLOCKS GO BACK THIS SUNDAY! 🍂 A friendly reminder to Oxford Brookes students: the clocks go back one hour on Sunday 25 October, giving you an extra hour in bed! 😴 As the evenings get darker earlier, it’s a great time to look after yourself and your belongings. 💙
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🔹 Personal safety ✅ Stay aware of your surroundings, especially when travelling home. ✅ Keep your phone charged and save the Security number. ✅ Avoid walking alone where possible and look out for one another. ✅ Report anything suspicious to Security. 🔹 Accommodation security 🏠 Always lock your doors and windows, even when popping out. 🔑 Never let unknown people follow you into your building. 🎒 Keep valuables out of sight and secure your belongings. 📞 Oxford Brookes Security is available 24/7 01865 603060 📧 security@brookes.ac.uk 🌐 www.brookes.ac.uk/security Let’s work together to keep our university community safe. Stay alert, look out for each other and remember — your safety matters! 💙 #OxfordBrookes #BrookesSecurity #YourSafetyMatters #PersonalSafety #AccommodationSafety #ClockChange #StaySafe

ALT 🔹 Personal safety ✅ Stay aware of your surroundings, especially when travelling home. ✅ Keep your phone charged and save the Security number. ✅ Avoid walking alone where possible and look out for one another. ✅ Report anything suspicious to Security. 🔹 Accommodation security 🏠 Always lock your doors and windows, even when popping out. 🔑 Never let unknown people follow you into your building. 🎒 Keep valuables out of sight and secure your belongings. 📞 Oxford Brookes Security is available 24/7 01865 603060 📧 [email protected] 🌐 www.brookes.ac.uk/security Let’s work together to keep our university community safe. Stay alert, look out for each other and remember — your safety matters! 💙 #OxfordBrookes #BrookesSecurity #YourSafetyMatters #PersonalSafety #AccommodationSafety #ClockChange #StaySafe

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🔒 Lock it. Light it. Hide it. Report it. As the clocks go back and darker evenings return, PCC @matthewbarberUK is urging residents across the Thames Valley to take simple steps to help protect their homes from burglary. thamesvalley-pcc.gov.uk/news…
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