FIVE men have been arrested in connection with the theft of vehicles in Oxfordshire.

The five were arrested by West Mercia Police on Tuesday, October 16, after officers stopped a car in Wythall.

The occupants were arrested in connection with the theft of five high value vehicles in the Bicester area on Monday, October 15.

All five are currently in custody at Redditch police station, and are assisting with inquiries being carried out by Thames Valley Police.