POLICE have arrested a suspected burglar after two vehicles were stolen at a house in Flixton yesterday morning.
In the early hours of Thursday, multiple offenders committed the burglary on Rothiemay Road.
As well as stealing two vehicles, the offenders also stole other property from inside the house.
However, in the evening, GMP Trafford revealed one of the vehicles had been recovered and a youngster had been arrested on suspicion of burglary and handling stolen goods.
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The investigation is ongoing.
When revealing the arrest on social media, police took the opportunity to warn residents in the area about burglars targeting their rear patio door.
They said: "Please make sure your doors are locked and secure and consider purchasing a rear patio door PAT LOCK."
It was not specified if this was how the offenders entered the house on Rothiemay Road.
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