A father and son have been charged with attempting to smuggle cocaine into Britain.

Paul Clynes, 45, and Michael Clynes, 22, both from Woodfield, Ruscote, in Banbury, were charged with attempts to breach Customs and Excise laws, in relation to an attempt to smuggle 45g of cocaine into the country from Gambia.

Both were bailed to appear at Banbury Magistrates' Court on January 8.