Christopher Smith, aged 59, of Swansea Road in Reading was charged on Thursday (3/9) with a count each of driving a motor vehicle when the alcohol level was above the limit, and possessing a controlled drug of Class A, namely cocaine.
It relates to an incident on Thursday (3/9) in Randolph Road in Reading.
Smith was bailed to appear at Reading Magistrates’ Court on 11 November.
E-scooter users are being warned not to drink and ride as the country comes out of lockdown and hospitality venues open. Riding an e-scooter under the...
Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate James Williams The 54-year-old man, who is originally from Manchester but whose last address was in the...
A business owner has been ordered to pay thousands of pounds by magistrates after illegal tobacco was discovered in his shop. The council’s trading standards...
The Royal Household has announced that the funeral of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh is to take place in Windsor on Saturday 17 April...
His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh started his life in Freemasonry in 1952, at the age of 31. He was initiated into Navy Lodge, No 2612, on 5 December...
Local residents, businesses and visitors will notice an increased police presence, including armed officers, in Windsor during this national time of...
Commissioner Cressida Dick said: Today the Metropolitan Police Service join the nation in mourning following the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of...
He was last seen at 1.15am on Monday at Wokingham Train Station. He is believed to be wearing dark green jogging bottoms and top, a navy “puffa” style...
Luke John, 26, of Woodley, Reading, was driving a silver Toyota Supra when the collision happened on the B3349 Reading Road, at the junction with Vicarage...
They were last seen at around 9am on Saturday, March 27. It’s believed they may have gone by train to #Reading to meet a man. If you have seen or knows...
Patrik Jankoczky, aged 21, of Benson Close, Reading was sentenced in a hearing at Reading Crown Court on Tuesday (23/3) to two years and six months’...
A COVID-19 mobile testing unit will be in Pyes Acre car park, Yorktown Road, Sandhurst, GU47 9AH, between 9am and 3pm on Thursday, 25 March, Friday...
David Rackett, aged 57, of Scours Lane, Reading, was sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment and must also serve an additional four years on licence following a...
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the M40 this morning (5/3) in which a 30-year-old man from Kent has sadly...
Ireneusz Wiater, age 35, of no fixed abode, was found guilty of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent to a police officer by a unanimous jury...
Layla Thompson, aged 28, of no fixed abode, was sentenced on Monday (1/3) at Reading Magistrates’ Court to six weeks imprisonment. She pleaded guilty to five...
Around 100 officers from the National Crime Agency have today (Wednesday 3 March) been involved in a UK-wide operation targeting suspected members of...
At just before 1pm on Saturday 27th February, two men entered the Boots store in Market Place, Wantage, and placed facial cream products to the value...
A man has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years’ imprisonment after being found guilty of two counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving to two...
The company director Alexander pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to a black terrier named Goat and failing to ensure that his needs were met...
Between 11am and 1pm on Saturday 6 February, a man was walking along the Canal Path, near to the lock after Park Street, when he saw a two people walking...
Despite efforts of the emergency services the man who was stabbed to death in #reading in the early hours of Sunday dried at the scene. A murder investigation...
Police in Berkshire have launched a murder investigation in Caversham. At around 12.55am today (14/2) officers received a call to Managua Close in Caversham. A...
At around 12.55am today (14/2) officers received a call to Managua Close in Caversham. A man, aged 24, was found with a stab wound to the chest and sadly...
Officers investigating the death of a man in Tilehurst, Reading, on Saturday (6/2) have this evening (9/2) charged a 16-year-old boy. The boy, who cannot be...
We are saddened to report that yet again another swan has been shot, this time at Langley Park. The swan had surgery this morning and is now recovering at Swan...
He joined TVP as a Police Constable the following year and was initially posted in Slough before spending time working in the Child Abuse Investigation Unit...
Thames Valley Police’s Major Crime Unit has launched a murder investigation in Reading. At around 6.55pm this evening (6/2) officers were called to reports of...
At around 6.55pm this evening (6/2) officers were called to reports of an altercation in Dulnan Close, Tilehurst. A 25-year-old man sustained multiple injuries...
Snow map for tomorrow. There are some places that have absolutely zero of anything over them so I apologise since I can only cover so much without special...
Research has shown using a phone while at the wheel can impair your ability to react more than if you were to drive while over the alcohol limit. You are...
At around 6.15pm on Saturday 19 December last year, a man aged in his forties was assaulted in the Hewad Store in Oxford Road. The victim did not sustain any...
At around 5.55pm yesterday (2/1), the victim, a teenage boy, was sat on his moped outside Tesco in the Loddon Vale Centre car park when he was approached by...
At approx. 8.50pm on Thursday 28/01, the victim, a woman aged 56 years old, was walking along Erleigh Road, as she passed Reading Boys School on the right hand...
On Thursday, 28 January detectives from the Met’s Flying Squad, supported by the Royal Military Police and Ministry of Defence Police, attended two separate...
On Thursday, 28 January detectives from the Met’s Flying Squad, supported by the Royal Military Police and Ministry of Defence Police, attended two...
Julie Morrisey, aged 39, of Willow Street, Reading was charged yesterday (26/1) with one count of robbery. It is in connection with an incident that...
Police are currently dealing with multiple collisions on the #M4, #M40 & #A34. Including a jackknifed Articulated lorry which has burst their fuel pump...
In support and under the supervision of a paramedic, to assist South Central Ambulance service during the #COVID19 pandemic. They are #ReadyWillingAble to...
A Section 60 order temporarily allows police officers greater powers to stop and search in a defined location when it is believed there is a likelihood that...
At present, around 43 per cent of the contents from the average green bin is food waste and a further 20 per cent is materials that could be recycled...
The incident happened today (14/1) at about 1.45pm in Battle Square, Oxford Road. The victim, a 20-year-old man, was stabbed and his vehicle, a silver BMW...
The charges are in connection with the death of Olly Stephens, aged 13, which occurred in Emmer Green, Reading on Sunday 3 January. A 13-year-old girl and...
“I would like to thank the local community of Emmer Green for their co-operation and support. “There has been a large number of officers in the local area...
A great response to the ’20 is plenty’ campaign. The consultation responses on traffic calming measures proposed for Kendrick, Redlands, Morgan and...
Police in Reading cordoned off the towpath close to Thames Avenue in Reading following the discovery of an unexploded grenade w Specialists from the EOD were...
That’s the key message from the operator following the government’s latest lockdown measures. But Reading Buses emphasise that the advice is ‘only...
The current weekly rate of Covid-19 infections per 100,000 people in Wokingham Borough sits at 565.7 (up until 3 January). This is over ten times higher than...
