The owner of a Land Rover have been reunited with their vehicle a YEAR after it was stolen by criminals and fitted with false plates.
Officers from Greater Manchester Police believe the Land Rover Defender was stolen in Cheshire and then used as part of criminal activity across Greater Manchester.
Using proactive police tactics, the force tracked down the vehicle and the Stolen Vehicle Examination Unit (SVEU), which is based in Eccles, were able to send it back to its owner.