Murders, burglaries, dangerous driving: Look back at the worst Christmas crimes

Stock image of a Christmas tree, inset: stock image of hands in handcuffs. (Image: NQ Staff) UNFORTUNATELY, Christmas time does not automatically mean a break in the amount of crimes that occur across Berkshire. Over the years, the festive period has been home to some horrific incidents which have later played out in courts.

Here is a round-up of some incidents which have occurred over the years in December:

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On December 3 2022, a fight outside the Christmas shop in Broad Street at about 6pm leaving a woman seriously injured.