Oxford City Police
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Oxford City Police was the police force of the City of Oxford, England. It policed the city from 1 January 1869 until 31 March 1968.
In 1897 the lawyer FE Smith was detained as the first prisoner in the cells of the police station in the newly built Oxford Town Hall. He later served as Solicitor General and Lord Chancellor.
Thames Valley Police
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Thames Valley Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the Thames Valley region, covering the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire in South East England. It is
Oxford City Police
…that had been founded in 1835. On 1 April 1968 it and four other forces merged to form the Thames Valley Constabulary, which has since been renamed Thames Valley Police. The Municipal Corporations Act 1835 required each incorporated borough in England or Wales to form a watch committee, and for that committee to establish…
A Vauxhall Astra police car in Tilehurst
TVP RPU V90
Thames Valley Police Armed Response Vehicle
Since transfer to the National Police Air Service, G-TVHB continues to service the Thames Valley Police area from its base at RAF Benson