Man, 34, arrested on suspicion of theft from a motor vehicle and vehicle interference

Pictured: PD Ike

We have arrested a man on suspicion of theft from a motor vehicle and vehicle interference.

We were contacted at just before 3.30am today, Monday 6 January, to reports of two males breaking into vehicles in the area of Sheppard Avenue in Roby.

Officers attended and PD Ike and handler pursued a male through the snow before locating a bank card under a plank of wood. The card was later confirmed as having been stolen from a motor vehicle.

PD Ike then continued tracking to the rear gardens of Sandbrook Road before locating a male in the garden of a house.

A 34-year-old man from the Kensington area was arrested on suspicion of theft from a motor vehicle x 2 and vehicle interference.

He is currently in custody.

For more information on keeping your vehicle safe go to: Prevent theft from a vehicle | Crime Prevention | Merseyside Police