A WOMAN charged with murder after the death of a man in Bicester is due to appear in court.

Dale Bond, 45, was pronounced dead by the emergency services after a fatal stabbing at about 12.01pm on Wednesday, March 13 in Mullein Road.

A post-mortem examination has been conducted with the cause of death being confirmed as a stab wound to the chest.

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Thames Valley Police opened a murder investigation which led to the arrests of two people.

Bailey Heywood, of no fixed abode, appeared at Oxford Magistrates Court on Saturday (March 16) charged with murder.

She is now due in Oxford Crown Court on Tuesday (March 19).

The other arrest was a man in his twenties who has since been released on police bail.