Three Men Arrested in Crackdown on Burglary and Drug Supply in Windsor and Maidenhead
Police Strike Back at Local Crime
Thames Valley Police have swooped on crime in Windsor and Maidenhead, arresting three men in a major week-long operation targeting burglary and drug dealing.
Who Got Nabbed?
- On 11 February, a 31-year-old Slough man was arrested for possession of a Class A drug with intent to supply.
- On 12 February, cops caught a 33-year-old Maidenhead man carrying a bladed article.
- On 14 February, a 32-year-old Bracknell man was arrested on suspicion of theft and possession of an offensive weapon.
All three suspects have since been released under investigation.
Big Haul and Police Tools
The operation, running from 11 to 15 February, was a joint effort between the Windsor and Maidenhead Problem Solving team, Roads Policing Unit, and the Royal Borough council. They seized four cars, a samurai sword, and a stash of cash during the crackdown.
Police Warn: Stay Alert, Report Crime
“We are working closely with our partners to deter those wanting to cause threat or harm within our communities,” said Sergeant Ryan Powell of the Windsor and Maidenhead Problem Solving team. “We have a number of resources available to disrupt this type of criminality including CCTV, Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), and members of the community who provide our additional eyes and ears. Anyone with information about criminality in their neighbourhood can report it using the Thames Valley Police website.”
