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Police dog Mel sniffed out suspects following a burglary in Sale

Police dog Mel sniffed out suspects following a burglary in Sale this morning (Wednesday 18 August 2021).

A property on Cranston Road, Sale was broken into at around 2am by three men who attempted to steal the occupant's car keys.

After being disturbed, the trio fled into neighbouring fields where PD Mel located an abandoned rucksack containing breaking-in tools.

PD Mel continued the search to neighbouring areas, locating gloves believed to have been used in the burglary in a drain.

Man arrested in connection with series of Trafford burglaries

Police in Trafford have arrested a man in connection with a series of burglaries in Urmston.

Following intelligence work by neighbourhood officers from the Trafford District, with assistance from the Tactical Vehicle Interception Unit, police attended an address in Media City as part of an investigation into a number of burglaries that had taken place in the Urmston area, where a 21-year-old was arrested in connection with them.

On Thursday 8 July at around 6.30am, four mountain bikes worth a combined amount of around £2,500 were taken from the rear of a property on Meadowgate in Urmston

Football operation largely passes without issue as six arrests made

Chief Superintendent Stuart Ellison, Gold Commander for the weekend's public order operation, said: "Despite isolated incidents of disorder in the city centre prior to kick-off, today's events at Old Trafford largely passed without police incident and I would like to thank the majority of the public for their cooperation throughout the day.

"There were many challenges around today's operation, and our officers were working extended hours to help ensure that events passed safely and without significant disruption for the wider public going about their weekend activity.

"Six arrests were made over the course of the day; five in relation to public order offences and one on suspicion of drug offences. These suspects remain in custody in cells in Greater Manchester for questioning this evening.

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