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Title: Man charged with aggravated vehicle taking - Newbury
Post by: Administrator on January 05, 2014, 12:33:00 pm
Man charged with aggravated vehicle taking - Newbury

Thames Valley Police has charged a man in relation to an incident of aggravated vehicle taking in Newbury.

Kevin Edmonds, aged 48, of Roundfield, Upper Bucklebury, was charged on 23 December with aggravated vehicle taking, driving while disqualified and using a motor vehicle on a road/public place without third party insurance.

The charges relate to an incident in Bartholomew Street, Newbury, on 18 December in which a black Peugeot containing a child was taken and driven before being abandoned nearby. The child was unharmed.

Edmonds was released on bail to appear at Newbury Magistrates' Court on 9 January.


This relates to our original story dated 22nd December. http://newbury.net/forum/index.php?topic=38.0
This event attracted no press or radio coverage at the time.