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BBC News
2 days ago
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Officer's injuries in Stoke Poges crash no longer life-threatening
The condition of a police officer left critically injured in a crash while on duty has improved in hospital, a police force has Valley Police said PC Christopher Miller was no longer in a life-threatening condition following the road traffic collision on the B416 Bells Hill in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, on 22 total, five people have been arrested in connection with the force thanked well-wishers and added: "While PC Miller's prognosis has improved, he remains in hospital in a critical condition." PC Miller was "involved in a collision with a white BMW vehicle, which did not stop at the scene, on the B416 Bells Hill", at about 22:22 BST on 22 May, it added. The five arrests include Simranjit Kajla, 28, who has been charged with attempted murder, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and using a motor vehicle on a road without Kajla, of Lydford Avenue in Slough, is next due at Reading Crown Court on 23 June. A 29-year-old man from Slough, arrested on Thursday on suspicion of assisting an offender and attempting to pervert the course of justice, has been released on bail, until 15 August.A 38-year-old man from Slough was also arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and causing serious injury by dangerous driving, and was released on bail.A man and woman, also from Slough were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice. The woman, 37, was released on bail while the man, 43, was released under investigation.
Yahoo
3 days ago
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New arrest after police officer critically injured
A fifth person has been arrested in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer, who is still critically ill in hospital. Thames Valley Police said PC Christopher Miller sustained "life-threatening injuries" after an incident on the B416 Bells Hill in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, on 22 May. A 29-year-old man from Slough was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of assisting an offender and attempting to pervert the course of justice. He has been released on bail It came after Simranjit Kajla, 28, of Lydford Avenue in Slough, was charged with attempted murder, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and using a motor vehicle on a road without insurance. He will appear at Reading Crown Court on 23 June. Thames Valley Police said last week PC Christopher Miller was "seriously injured while carrying out his duties as a police officer". The force said the vehicle involved was a white BMW, which would have been damaged after the incident, and appealed for any witnesses to come forward. A 38-year-old man from Slough had also been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and causing serious injury by dangerous driving, and released on bail. A man and woman from Slough were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice. The woman, 37, was released on bail while the man, 43, was released under investigation. Thames Valley Police


BBC News
3 days ago
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Fifth arrest after PC Christopher Miller hurt in Stoke Poges
A fifth person has been arrested in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer, who is still critically ill in Valley Police said PC Christopher Miller sustained "life-threatening injuries" after an incident on the B416 Bells Hill in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, on 22 May.A 29-year-old man from Slough was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of assisting an offender and attempting to pervert the course of justice. He has been released on bailIt came after Simranjit Kajla, 28, of Lydford Avenue in Slough, was charged with attempted murder, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and using a motor vehicle on a road without insurance. He will appear at Reading Crown Court on 23 June. Thames Valley Police said last week PC Christopher Miller was "seriously injured while carrying out his duties as a police officer".The force said the vehicle involved was a white BMW, which would have been damaged after the incident, and appealed for any witnesses to come forward.A 38-year-old man from Slough had also been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and causing serious injury by dangerous driving, and released on bail.A man and woman from Slough were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice. The woman, 37, was released on bail while the man, 43, was released under investigation.
Yahoo
27-05-2025
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Man charged with attempted murder after crash left police officer fighting for life
A 28-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a police officer was seriously injured in a car crash in Buckinghamshire. Simranjit Kajla, of Lydford Avenue, Slough, appeared at Reading magistrates' court on Tuesday accused of attempted murder, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and using a motor vehicle on a road without insurance. He was remanded in custody to appear at Reading Crown Court on June 23, prosecutor Chad Echakowitz said after the hearing. Pc Christopher Miller, a Thames Valley Police officer, was seriously hurt after being hit by a car on the B416 Bells Hill in Stoke Poges at around 10.20pm on May 22. The officer, 38, has spent five years with the roads policing unit and has been in the police for 13 years, the force said. Three other people, all from Slough, were arrested in connection with the crash. A 38-year-old, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and causing serious injury by dangerous driving, has been released on police bail until Aug 23. A man, 43, arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice, has been released under investigation. And a 37-year-old woman, arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice, remains in custody. Broaden your horizons with award-winning British journalism. Try The Telegraph free for 1 month with unlimited access to our award-winning website, exclusive app, money-saving offers and more.


Telegraph
27-05-2025
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Man charged with attempted murder after crash left police officer fighting for life
A 28-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a police officer was seriously injured in a car crash in Buckinghamshire. Simranjit Kajla, of Lydford Avenue, Slough, appeared at Reading magistrates' court on Tuesday accused of attempted murder, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving while disqualified and using a motor vehicle on a road without insurance. He was remanded in custody to appear at Reading Crown Court on June 23, prosecutor Chad Echakowitz said after the hearing. Pc Christopher Miller, a Thames Valley Police officer, was seriously hurt after being hit by a car on the B416 Bells Hill in Stoke Poges at around 10.20pm on May 22. The officer, 38, has spent five years with the roads policing unit and has been in the police for 13 years, the force said. Three other people, all from Slough, were arrested in connection with the crash. A 38-year-old, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and causing serious injury by dangerous driving, has been released on police bail until Aug 23. A man, 43, arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice, has been released under investigation. And a 37-year-old woman, arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice, remains in custody.