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Yahoo
20-07-2025
- Yahoo
Murder arrest after man dies following assault
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another man, aged in his 60s, died following reports he was punched in Oxford city centre. Thames Valley Police said officers were called to St Aldate's at about 16:25 BST on Saturday. The force said the victim had sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he died on Sunday. The arrested man, of no fixed address, was also arrested on suspicion of assault of a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm and grievous bodily harm with intent. He remains in police custody. Det Chf Insp Laura Corscadden said police were "still in the early stages" of their investigation and had yet to identify the victim's next of kin. "I understand that incidents such as this are tragic events and I recognise the concern this will cause in the local community, however, we do not believe there is a threat to the wider public at this time," she said. Anyone with information about the incident was urged to contact the force. You can follow BBC Oxfordshire on Facebook, X (Twitter), or Instagram. Related internet links Thames Valley Police
BBC News
20-07-2025
- BBC News
Murder arrest after man dies following Oxford city centre assault
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another man, aged in his 60s, died following reports he was punched in Oxford city Valley Police said officers were called to St Aldate's at about 16:25 BST on force said the victim had sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he died on arrested man, of no fixed address, was also arrested on suspicion of assault of a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm and grievous bodily harm with intent. He remains in police custody. Det Chf Insp Laura Corscadden said police were "still in the early stages" of their investigation and had yet to identify the victim's next of kin."I understand that incidents such as this are tragic events and I recognise the concern this will cause in the local community, however, we do not believe there is a threat to the wider public at this time," she with information about the incident was urged to contact the force. You can follow BBC Oxfordshire on Facebook, X (Twitter), or Instagram.
BBC News
14-02-2025
- BBC News
Reading man sexually assaulted care home resident with dementia
A man has been jailed for sexually assaulting an elderly care home resident who suffers from Arshad was sentenced to seven-and-a-half years at a hearing at Reading Crown 37-year-old, from Reading, was also made the subject of an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order and placed on the sex offenders register for conviction related to the sexual assault of an elderly woman at a care home in Berkshire. Arshad pleaded guilty to sexual activity with a mentally-disordered female during a court hearing in January after being charged last Ch Insp Laura Corscadden, who led the Thames Valley Police investigation, said Arshad had committed a "truly awful crime"."Arshad was in a position of trust where he was supposed to be caring for people; he despicably abused this trust and assaulted an elderly woman thinking he would never be caught," she victim and her family had been "traumatised by the abhorrent actions of Arshad", she Corscadden went on to praise their "strength and support" during the police investigation."But I know that even seeing Arshad behind bars will not erase the terrible trauma of what has happened," she added. You can follow BBC Berkshire on Facebook, X, or Instagram.
