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BBC News
3 days ago
- General
- BBC News
Fresh appeal week after officer is hurt in Stoke Poges crash
Checks for new information have been carried out at the scene of a crash in which a police officer suffered life-threatening Christopher Miller, 38, has been in hospital since the incident on the B416 Bells Hill in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire on 22 Valley Police spoke to drivers one week on to ask if they had "recalled seeing anything".Senior investigating officer, Det Supt Will Crowther, said: "I want to use this opportunity to continue to appeal to anyone who has information or footage from the area but is yet to contact the force to please come forward." "The vehicle involved was a white BMW, which will have been damaged after the incident. "We are keen to understand where the white BMW was before and after the incident, so if you saw the vehicle or anyone in the vehicle, please contact us."If you saw any other vehicles that caught your attention in the area that night, we would also be keen to hear from you. Det Supt Crowther added that the force could be contacted anonymously through the independent charity Crimestoppers. 'Difficult time' Deputy Chief Constable Ben Snuggs said: "Thames Valley Police has been shocked by the news of PC Christopher Miller being seriously injured while carrying out his duties as a police officer."PC Miller's family continue to be supported by our specially trained family liaison officers."Everyone within the force is thinking of PC Miller, his family and colleagues within our Roads Policing Unit."As a force, we continue to support each other through this difficult time."Simranjit Kajla, 28, of Lydford Avenue, Slough, has been charged with attempted murder, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and using a motor vehicle on a road without appeared at Reading Magistrates' Court on Tuesday and was remanded in custody to appear at Reading Crown Court on 23 man from Slough, 38, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and causing serious injury by dangerous driving and has been released on police bail until 23 August.A man, 43, also from Slough, was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice but has been released under investigation.A 37-year-old woman from Slough, arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice, has been released on police bail until 25 August.
Yahoo
25-05-2025
- Yahoo
Police officer critically hurt in crash is named
A police officer who was critically injured after being hit by a car which failed to stop has been named. PC Christopher Miller, 38, was taken to hospital after the incident on the B416 in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, on Thursday night. Two men aged 28 and 38, both from Slough, were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and causing serious injury by dangerous driving. A 43-year-old man was detained on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice, and on Sunday, a 37-year-old woman from Slough was arrested for these same two offences. Thames Valley Police said the incident happened at about 22:20 BST when a white BMW hit the officer and failed to stop. The force described his injuries as "life-threatening" and said his family and close colleagues were being supported by specially-trained officers. Deputy Chief Constable Ben Snuggs said: "Police officers face danger every day. "In this incident, PC Christopher Miller was simply doing his job, serving the public and keeping our communities safe." Senior investigating officer Det Supt Will Crowther appealed for anyone with information to come forward and said: "I believe the BMW will have had front-end damage after the incident, and so if you saw the vehicle, either before the incident or afterwards, please contact us." Follow Beds, Herts and Bucks news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X. Two more arrests after officer injured on road Attempted murder arrest after officer injured Thames Valley Police