Bromley Cross, Bolton. After visiting the car owner's home in Ramwells Brow, officers discovered that the car had been taken during an earlier burglary.
Police dogs and helicopters searched Bromley Cross and according to a spokesman for the Bolton North division of Greater Manchester Police, officers eventually found a 15-year-old boy hiding in Higher Ridings.
The boy has been arrested on suspicion of burglary and remains in police custody for questioning. Get breaking news first on the free Manchester Evening News app - download it here for your Apple or Android device.You can also get a round-up of the biggest stories sent direct to your inbox every day with the MEN email newsletter - subscribe here .
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