A man and a youth have been arrested on suspicion of several fraud crimes.
Officers arrested the pair near Wheatley on suspicion of offences relating to the fraudulent production of vehicle index plates and possessing articles for use in fraud yesterday (October 25) morning.
A car, sets of cloned or false index plates, mobile phones and an offensive weapon were seized by officers.
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Officers from the #TVPRural Crime Taskforce arrested an adult male and a youth near Wheatley this morning on suspicion of the fraudulent production of index plates⛔️
— TVP Rural Crime Taskforce 🚜 🚔 (@TVP_RuralCrime) October 25, 2023
1x vehicle, cloned/false plates, mobile phones & an offensive weapon seized ✅
The investigation is ongoing. pic.twitter.com/1S9U9UwypF
Thames Valley Police say their investigation is ongoing.
A spokesperson said: "Officers from the TVP Rural Crime Taskforce arrested an adult male and a youth near Wheatley this morning on suspicion of several offences relating to the fraudulent production of vehicle index plates and possessing articles for use in fraud.
"One vehicle, sets of cloned/false index plates, mobile phones and an offensive weapon were seized.
"The investigation is ongoing."
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