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A man in his 40s, was approached by a group of four men in Church Street who then assaulted him before running away. The victim sustained stab wounds to his head and abdomen. He was taken to hospital for treatment and has since been discharged. As such, a new Section 60 order has since been authorised to run from 4pm this afternoon until 9am tomorrow (January 21). This order covers the areas in the map above, which includes Oxford Road, Tilehurst Road, Bath Road, the A3290 boundary to the A3290 London Road roundabout, across the River Thames into Lower Caversham and the Thames and Ken...

TVP A NEW Section 60 order has been authorised following a stabbing in Reading. Previously, a Section 60 order was put in place yesterday evening (January 18) until 9.30am today (January 19) following an incident in Church Street in which a man was stabbed. A new Section 60 order has since been authorised to run from 4pm this afternoon until 9am tomorrow (January 20). The order applies to the area as defined by the map and including Oxford Road, Tilehurst Road, Bath Road, the A3290 boundary to the A3290 London Road roundabout, across the River Thames into Lower Caversham and the Thame...

TWO men have been arrested following a stabbing which left a man in a serious condition on Thursday (January 14).

Updated Section 60 order in Reading after stabbing POLICE have been given more stop and search powers in Reading after a man was stabbed this week. The force initially launched a 24-hour section 60 order over fears of further 'serious violence' taking place. This has since been extended. It means officers are able to stop and search anyone without suspicion in a particular area. It comes after the victim - a man in his twenties - was stabbed in Battle Square near Oxford Road on January 14. Thames Valley Police initially said the order will run up to 5pm today (January 16) but has si...