A 12-year-old boy has been arrested, accused of carrying out an attempted knife-point robbery on a boy aged ten in Wantage.

Police arrested the 12-year-old on suspicion of robbery in connection with an incident in Tirrold Way, at about 4.10pm on Monday, January 21. Details were only released this evening.

Nothing was stolen and no one was injured.

The boy was released on bail until Wednesday, February 20.