For emergencies dial 999 - click on Telephone Boxes for locations

The nearest police station is in Abingdon at the junction of Colwell Drive and the Marcham Road, opposite Macdonalds and close to the A34.  The telephone number is 01235 556850.

Alternatively there is a local rate non emergency call number  - 0845 8 505 505.  There is also a website at www.thamesvalley.police.uk

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If you have information about a crime and don't want to give your name -

call 'Crime Stoppers' on 0800 555 111 - no need to give your name. 

There is more information at http://www.thamesvalleycrimestoppers.org/

The Crimestoppers organisation is not run by Thames Valley Police, but is a registered national charity which we (along with every other force in the country) support. While information given to them may be given anonymously, people may be awarded rewards for helping to convict offenders

District Council Environmental Warden

David Coates has been appointed by the Vale of the White Horse District Council with specific responsibilities for law enforcement in relation to offences of fly tipping, fly posting and deposit of litter.  He will also deal with offenders allowing their dogs to foul public footways and open spaces and have responsibility for lost and found dogs.

Mr Coates can be contacted on 07909 535 558 or 01235 520202 and is willing to talk about his role to community groups.

Free Fire Safety Advice

The local Fire Service provide a free advice service by calling 08000 325999

The OCC website has a fire and safety section with a sub-section Fire and Rescue Service

There are useful fire safety tips and advice from our UK fire-fighters at www.fireservice.co.uk.

The official gov site is www.firekills.gov.uk which includes info and safety advice plus address of local fire services.

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