POLICE searching for an escaped prisoner have this morning arrested a man.
Thames Valley Police officers who have been searching for Richard Hunt arrested a suspect in the Eynsham area shortly after 11am today.
He is in custody at St Aldate's police station.
Hunt, 29, is a day release prisoner from HMP Spring Hill who is believed to have assaulted a woman in a charity shop in Headington on Wednesday by slashing her hands with a razor.
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