Wanted man arrested

JON Shirley, aged 23 has been arrested on suspicion of robbery. The arrest was made on Friday evening at an address in Marston.

Shirley was wanted in connection with an armed robbery at the BP Garage in Marston last Friday (6/2). He will be questioned about a further 11 robberies that have taken place across the county since beginning of December, including one on the 280 Arriva bus, another at the Thame Service Station, Long Crendon Road and another on the Oxford tube bus.

Det Ch Insp Colin Paine, leading the investigation, said: ?The team of detectives in Oxford has been working relentlessly over the past weeks to track down and arrest the suspect.
?30 specialist officers were deployed to the address where the arrest took place.
?I would like to thank the public and the media for their support in this investigation which has assisted us with this arrest.?

Another man at the property has also been arrested on suspicion of robbery and is currently in police custody.