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A MAN is in hospital in a stable condition after falling from a roof last night (Friday, February 21).
At around 5.30pm,officers were called to a disturbance on Oxford Road.
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A spokesman from Thames Valley Police said: "Officers attended the scene and a man in his fifties had made his way out onto a roof.
"The man has then attempted to climb down off the roof and he has fallen to the ground.
"The man was taken to hospital.
"His injuries are not life threatening and he remains in hospital in a stable condition."
A police cordon was in place this morning (February 22).
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