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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Ashlie Blakey

Man found hiding in garden after police called to 'disturbance' at house

A man was found hiding in a garden in Salford after police were called to a 'disturbance'.

Police were called to a house on Limefield Road at around 10.30pm last night (Monday). Officers and the Tactical Dog Unit responded and arrested the suspect.

He was found hiding in a garden of a house, police said. The suspect - a man aged in his 50s - was arrested on suspicion of burglary and resisting arrest.

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He remains in custody to be quizzed by detectives. A post on the GMP Salford Facebook page said: "#ARREST | GMP make swift response and arrest suspect at the scene.

"Last night (Monday 12 December), at around 10:30pm, GMP were called to reports of a disturbance at a property on Limefield Road, Salford. Within minutes, officer’s from GMP’s response team and Tactical Dog Unit attended the scene and arrested the suspect who was hiding in the garden.

"A male in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of burglary and resisting arrest. He remains in custody for questioning."

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