Overview
- The force mounted 70 arrest attempts and executed 11 early-morning warrants across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Milton Keynes, recovering weapons in the process.
- Six simultaneous dawn warrants in Slough resulted in eight arrests linked to high-value vehicle thefts, with suspects charged with 56 offences and remanded in custody.
- A dawn raid at a Buckinghamshire traveller site seized more than 120 brand new 3D printers and large quantities of suspected stolen tools, and five people were arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods and failing to appear in court.
- Two people were arrested in Oxford on suspicion of modern slavery offences at the OXO bar and hotel following a long-running CID investigation.
- Live facial recognition was used for the first time in Milton Keynes, High Wycombe and Reading and for the second time in Oxford, where it produced three positive matches.