Three men have been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries in North Oxfordshire in the past two weeks.

The men, aged 29, 34 and 38, were arrested by officers from the Cherwell burglary team at an address in Bicester at about 10.30am today.

The arrests relate to a series of burglaries in Bicester, where the burglars smashed their way into properties through downstairs rear windows and stole items such as jewellery and cash.

The men are in police custody at Banbury police station.