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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Paige Oldfield

Two teenagers arrested following attempted burglary in Stockport

Two teenagers have been arrested following an attempted burglary in Stockport.

Police were called to at around 1.55am on November 2.

It came following reports of two men in the garden of a property.

The pair were then disturbed and subsequently fled the scene.

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Following the report, officers were deployed to the area and were able to apprehend two teenage boys, aged 16 and 17.

A police dog was also sent to the scene and was able to locate a screwdriver in the garden of the property.

They were both arrested on suspicion of going equipped to steal.

Following further investigation, the two men were further arrested on suspicion of attempted burglary of another local property.

They remain in custody for questioning and enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information should contact police on 0161 856 8318 quoting incident 186 of 02/11/21.

Alternatively, details can be passed via the LiveChat function at www.gmp.police.uk or via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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