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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Andrew Bardsley

Police make three arrests after late night chase ends in crash

Police made three arrests after a late night chase ended in a crash. Officers were called to reports that a vehicle had been stolen in Rochdale on Friday night.

The car did not stop and police gave chase, at around 11pm. Following the pursuit the car crashed into a gate leading to a canal, near Three Countries Road in Mossley, Tameside.

Three men were arrested on suspicion of theft from a motor vehicle, dangerous driving and robbery. They were being questioned by police last night.

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A GMP spokesperson said: "Shortly after 11pm on Friday 26 August 2022, officers were called to reports of a stolen vehicle from Rochdale.

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"The car made off and later collided with a gate which leads to the canal near Three Countries Road in Mossley - while it was being pursued by TVIU.

"Three men from Tameside have been arrested for theft from a motor vehicle, dangerous driving and robbery offences they remain in custody for questioning."

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