Police dog catches wanted man armed with a chainsaw

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Cut through the noise by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A Greater Manchester police dog helped catch a wanted man who had been on the run for more than two years.

PD Kyp was called in to track an offender spotted carrying a chainsaw after being reported to have fled from the scene of a crash in Hindley on Saturday.

Using scent work skills, Kyp managed to track the offender down and found him collapsed in a nearby woodland. It turns out he'd been a wanted man for more than two years but was finally caught thanks to the heroic police dog.

Praising his work, a tweet by Greater Manchester Police Tactical Dog Unit read: “PD Kyp pulled out a blinder yesterday. “A male made off from a high speed crash in the Hindley