AN EMERGENCY medical helicopter was deployed to a park run in the city this morning (April 20) after an incident.
Thames Valley Air Ambulance attended the park run in North Oxford after reports of a male falling unconscious.
Officers from the Incident Crime Response, Neighbourhood Policing Team and Armed Response assisted colleagues from South Central Ambulance Service due to the medical emergency.
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Police have since confirmed that the male is now conscious and has been taken to hospital to be checked over.
This morning, officers from ICR, NHPT and Armed Response assisted colleagues from @SCAS999 with a medical emergency which occurred during the ParkRun in North Oxford.
— TVP Oxford (@TVP_Oxford) April 20, 2024
We are glad to report the male is now conscious and with medical staff at hospital. pic.twitter.com/QwRLzX6KeV
A Thames Valley Police statement said: "This morning, officers from ICR, NHPT and Armed Response assisted colleagues from South Central Ambulance Service with a medical emergency which occurred during the park run in North Oxford.
"We are glad to report the male is now conscious and with medical staff at hospital."
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