A man arrested on suspicion of a robbery in Cowley has been released on bail.

The 32-year-old from Oxford has been told to answer police bail on June 22.

He was arrested yesterday after police were called to reports of a man being threatened with a firearm in Cowley on Thursday afternoon at about 3.40pm.

The victim was not injured and the offender left the scene in a vehicle.

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The police helicopter, armed response vehicles and police dogs searched the area including parts of Blackbird Leys.