Police launch an investigation after a group of knife-wielding men allegedly chased another man in an Oxfordshire town.
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses after the incident, which was reported to have taken place on Woodgreen Avenue at around 8.12pm on Tuesday, September 29.
According to TVP's Cherwell neighbourhood policing team, officers are investigating reports that a group of males armed with knives chased another male in the area.
Police have stressed that they believe the incident to be isolated and said there is no wider threat to the community.
As part of the investigation, officers are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed what happened or who may have captured footage of the incident.
The force is particularly interested in obtaining recordings from dashcams, doorbell cameras or mobile phones that could assist inquiries.
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A black Volkswagen Polo is also mentioned in the witness appeal.
In a social media post, TVP Cherwell said: "We are investigating a report of a group of males with knives chasing another male on Woodgreen Avenue, Banbury.
"This happened on Tuesday 29th September, at approximately 20:12 hours.
"If you witnessed this, or have any recordings, including any dashcams, please make contact with us as we would like to hear from you.
"We believe this to be an isolated incident and that there is no wider threat to the community."
Anyone with information is asked to contact Thames Valley Police by calling 101 or reporting information online, quoting reference number 43260509170.
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