Man Stabbed and BMW Stolen in Oxford Road Horror

A 20-year-old man was stabbed and his silver BMW stolen in a shocking midday attack in Battle Square, Oxford Road today at around 1.45pm.

Targeted Stabbing and Theft

Police say this was an isolated, targeted crime. Three men have been arrested and remain in custody as investigations continue.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Detective Sergeant James Jackson of Reading police station said: “I understand this incident may cause concern, but we believe it was a targeted attack. We have arrested three suspects in connection with the offence.”

“We urge anyone who was in the area or has CCTV or dashcam footage to come forward quoting reference number 43210017714. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or report online.”

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Topics :Crime

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