A YOUNG man has been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries in Oxford.

Police arrested a 27-year-old man from Oxford yesterday (April 11) on suspicion of burglary.

He has been released on police bail while the investigation continues.

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The arrest is in connection with four burglaries at Rice Box restaurant on Cowley Road on March 11, 14, 17 and 27.

About £1,000 in cash was stolen as well as food, a mobile phone and electronic tablet.

In a statement to the public, police said: "We have removed CCTV images of individuals officers wished to speak to in relation to these burglaries, published on March 31, as they have been identified. Thank you to those that shared the appeal."