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Appeal for witnesses to assaults and criminal damage – Dorney


Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an assaults, including on an emergency worker, and criminal damage incident in Dorney

Between 2pm and 2.30pm on Saturday (15/3), there were ten people riding electric bikes and motorbikes on Dorney Common without permission. When speaking with the landowner and a PCSO, the offenders suddenly became aggressive and used their bikes to flick mud towards the landowner and PCSO. The offenders then rode towards the police car and proceeded to cause damage to the wing mirrors, wipers and bonnet. 

The offenders have been described as white males, around 17 to 19-years-old. One of the offenders was wearing blue jeans. The second offender was wearing grey tracksuit bottoms with a bag. The third offender was wearing a green coat. The remainder of the offenders were believed to be dressed in black clothing, and wearing a balaclava or hat.

Investigating officer PC Mollie Sweetman said: “I’m appealing to anybody who may have witnessed this incident, or who has any information that can help us identify the men, to please contact Thames Valley Police.

“I’d also ask for anybody who may have dash-cam, CCTV or doorbell footage to please check this and get in touch if it has captured anything that may assist this investigation.

You can report online, or by calling 101, quoting reference 43250127154.

“Alternatively, for 100% anonymity, you can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”


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