Witness appeal - Racially aggravated public order.

We are appealing for information following a racially aggravated public order incident that occurred on MIDDLETON ROAD, BANBURY

The incident occurred at around 0830 hours on FRIDAY 8th MAY 2026, MIDDLETON ROAD, BANBURY

A woman was walking to school with her son. As she walked along MIDDLETON ROAD, BANBURY, a male was stood on the pavement, got in the victims face and said, “VOTE REFORM, GET ALL THESE FOREIGNERS OUT OF OUR COUNTRY”. 

Investigating officer, PC 2125 Sean Allwood, based at Banbury police station, said; “This incident left the woman and her son feeling extremely upset. We would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward.”

"If you have any information around this incident, please contact the Thames Valley Police enquiry centre on 101 quoting reference 43260226432 or online.  

“If you do not want to talk to the police, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111.”