“The family have also been overwhelmed by all the support and messages of condolence they have received from friends, family and the wider community.” Police have launched a murder investigation in which a 34-year-old man of no fixed abode has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in the custody of officers while receiving hospital treatment. A 41-year-old woman from Birmingham was also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice. She has been released on police bail until May 24. A fresh appeal for witnesses was launched by police earlier today.
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A spokesman for Thames Valley Police s Major Crime Team said that investigations into the murder were continuing. The force attended a report of an assault on the Grand Union Canal near Broughton in Aylesbury at around 12.20pm on Monday. On attendance, a man was found with serious injuries. He tragically died at the scene despite efforts of officers and paramedics. Following a formal identification procedure today, the victim has been identified as Clive Porter, aged 63, from Tring, Hertfordshire. Additionally, a Home Office post mortem examination was carried out on Wednesday and the cause of death is currently pending. Two arrests have been made in connection with this investigation.
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Thursday, 29th April 2021, 4:42 pm
The family of a man from Tring who died after an incident on the Grand Union Canal in Aylesbury on Monday (April 26) have paid tribute to him.
Thames Valley Police attended a report of an assault on the Grand Union Canal near Broughton in Aylesbury at around 12.20pm. On attendance, a man was found with serious injuries.
He tragically died at the scene despite efforts of officers and paramedics.
Clive Porter
Following a formal identification procedure today (Thursday, April 29), the victim has been identified as Clive Porter, 63, from Tring.
Mr Porter previously served as a police officer for Hertfordshire Constabulary.
A man has been jailed for GBH and wounding with intent following an incident in Milton Keynes, in which a female police officer was assaulted. Marian Avram, 47, of Avebury Boulevard, pleaded guilty to one count of the crime at Aylesbury Crown Court on December 3, 2020. He was sentenced at the same court on Friday, January 8, to one year and ten months’ imprisonment. This is in relation to an incident on October 13, 2020 when an intoxicated Avram, was approached by a female police officer, who asked if she could help him. He then punched her, causing a broken collar bone and bruising to the face, for which she required hospital treatment.