We're #hiring: Preventing and thoroughly investigating crime can’t be achieved by any one person alone; it relies upon a team of over 8,000 staff, officers and volunteers, working alongside partner agencies and the public. As a Detention Officer, you will work within Thames Valley Police custody suites providing support to Custody Officers and police investigators as they deal with a range of individuals – some being the most challenging and vulnerable in society. You will be the first point of

📌 OXFORDSHIRE: TWO MEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH KIDLINGTON WASTE DUMPING 🟦 UPDATE: [30/01/2026] Two men have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into the large-scale, illegal tipping of waste at a site in Kidlington, the Environment Agency has announced. In warrants executed yesterday, Thursday, 29/01/2026, officers from the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU), working in support of the Environment Agency and alongside Thames Valley Police, Hampshire & Isle of Wi

📌 OXFORDSHIRE: MAN SENTENCED TO LIFE FOR MURDER 🟥 UPDATE: Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit, a man has been jailed for murder. Robert Richens, aged 35, of Luther Street, Oxford, was sentenced on Friday, 06/02/2026, to life imprisonment, with a minimum term of 16 years and one month at a hearing at Oxford Crown Court. Richens pleaded guilty to one count of murder at a previous hearing on 12 December 2025, at the same court. At around 6:26am on 30 May 2025, Ri