Man Arrested After Woman ‘Set on Fire’ in Blackbird Leys
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was reportedly set on fire in Blackbird Leys.
Woman Seriously Injured in Morning Blaze
Police rushed to Balfour Road just after 10am today following reports of a fire. A woman in her thirties was found with serious injuries and was taken away by ambulance.
Emergency Services Rush to Scene
Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue and South Central Ambulance Service attended the scene. The exact cause of the woman’s injuries remains unconfirmed.
Investigation Underway, Road Remains Closed
Police have closed Balfour Road while they carry out a full investigation into the incident. The man arrested remains in custody as inquiries continue.