A TEENAGE girl has been arrested in connection with alleged drug dealing in Bicester.

Thames Valley Police said it was called to reports of a female with a knife in Villiers Street yesterday afternoon.

Officers recovered a drugs package nearby and arrested a 17-year-old girl from London for common assault and drug possession with intent to supply class A drugs.

She has been bailed until Thursday, October 8.

Two boys, a 16-year-old boy from Croydon and a 17-year-old, were arrested for possessing drugs.

Both boys remain in custody.

Residents became aware to a high police presence in Kingsclere Road, off Kings End, at around 1pm.

In a tweet Thames Valley Police said the incident happened in the afternoon and Ashdene Road had been closed before opening later that evening.