12/12/2006
Body found in Oxfordshire
Police have launched an investigation after a body was found in a field in Oxfordshire.
It is understood that the body of a man was discovered in a wooded area near the Seacourt Park and Ride in Botley around 9:10am on Tuesday morning.
The area has been cordoned off while the incident is being investigated and the area forensically examined.
The death is being treated as unexplained.
(KMcA/EF)
It is understood that the body of a man was discovered in a wooded area near the Seacourt Park and Ride in Botley around 9:10am on Tuesday morning.
The area has been cordoned off while the incident is being investigated and the area forensically examined.
The death is being treated as unexplained.
(KMcA/EF)
Related UK National News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
05 March 2015
Stepbrother Of Becky Watts Charged With Murder
The stepbrother of 16-year-old Becky Watts has been charged with murder. Nathan Matthews, 28, has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Bristol Crown Court on 2 April. His girlfriend, Shauna Hoare, 21, was also remanded in custody.
Stepbrother Of Becky Watts Charged With Murder
The stepbrother of 16-year-old Becky Watts has been charged with murder. Nathan Matthews, 28, has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Bristol Crown Court on 2 April. His girlfriend, Shauna Hoare, 21, was also remanded in custody.
25 June 2009
UK Troops Get Boost To Personal Protection
British troops fighting in the frontline are to receive new body armour and helmets this autumn, it has been announced. Over 10,000 sets of the enhanced Mark 7 helmet and the Osprey Assault body armour have been ordered from companies across the UK, under initial contracts worth around £16 million.
UK Troops Get Boost To Personal Protection
British troops fighting in the frontline are to receive new body armour and helmets this autumn, it has been announced. Over 10,000 sets of the enhanced Mark 7 helmet and the Osprey Assault body armour have been ordered from companies across the UK, under initial contracts worth around £16 million.
16 January 2015
Man Arrested Over Suspected Arson Attacks In Oxfordshire
Police have arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of arson following three fires in Oxfordshire. The offices of South Oxfordshire District Council, a funeral parlour and a thatched cottage were all damaged in fires that started within ten minutes of each other in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Man Arrested Over Suspected Arson Attacks In Oxfordshire
Police have arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of arson following three fires in Oxfordshire. The offices of South Oxfordshire District Council, a funeral parlour and a thatched cottage were all damaged in fires that started within ten minutes of each other in the early hours of Thursday morning.
12 September 2008
Golf Course Victim Identified
A badly burned body found on the 11th tee of a world famous golf course has been identified by police. The discovery was made by greenkeepers at Carnoustie, Angus, on Wednesday. Robert Higgins, 51, of Main Street, Barry, has been named as the victim. The area was sealed off as while officers worked at the scene. The course has re-opened today.
Golf Course Victim Identified
A badly burned body found on the 11th tee of a world famous golf course has been identified by police. The discovery was made by greenkeepers at Carnoustie, Angus, on Wednesday. Robert Higgins, 51, of Main Street, Barry, has been named as the victim. The area was sealed off as while officers worked at the scene. The course has re-opened today.
01 September 2008
Third Body Found In Arson Attack Mansion
A third body has been found in the burnt-out mansion of a millionaire businessman. Christopher Foster, 50, his wife Jill, 49, and their 15-year-old daughter Kirstie had not been seen since the arson attack last Tuesday at Osbaston House, a large country estate in Shropshire. West Mercia Police are treating the case as a murder inquiry.
Third Body Found In Arson Attack Mansion
A third body has been found in the burnt-out mansion of a millionaire businessman. Christopher Foster, 50, his wife Jill, 49, and their 15-year-old daughter Kirstie had not been seen since the arson attack last Tuesday at Osbaston House, a large country estate in Shropshire. West Mercia Police are treating the case as a murder inquiry.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:A showery start with outbreaks most frequent north of Lough Neagh and through the morning, before dwindling during the afternoon as the northwest breezes ease and brighter spells of weak sunshine prosper. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A dry night, save for a few light showers around the coasts, with prolonged clear spells and light winds bringing a frosty dawn for many in central and southern parts. Minimum temperature -3 °C.