Ministry of Defence police officers from Oxfordshire were recently awarded with frontline operations commendations. 

Bicester and Kineton officers were recognised with Frontline Operations Group Commendations.

Ministry of Defence police deliver unique specialist policing to protect the nation’s defences and national infrastructure.

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On September 28, a statement from the Ministry of Defence Police posted on social media congratulated the officers and commended their dedication. 

It said: "Well done to our Bicester and Kineton officers who were recently recognised by Supt Niven with Frontline Operations Group Commendations

"Special congratulations to PC Riley and PC Buttimer for receiving their Long Service and Good Conduct Awards.

"Your dedication doesn't go unnoticed."

Kineton is a small village located in Warwickshire approximately 11 miles away from Banbury