Police helicopter deployed to track down car amid 'concerns for safety of woman'

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A police helicopter was deployed to track down a car amid 'concerns for the safety of a woman'. Officers stopped the car on the M60 near Ashton-under-Lyne yesterday (Sunday) after a caller reported a potential kidnapping.

The caller said they believed they had spotted a man forcing a woman into the car on Cobblers Cross Lane in Tarporley, in Cheshire, police said.

Officers in police vehicles and the helicopter was deployed to track the vehicle. READ MORE: 'Outrageous' flasher caught by police 'waving his front around' outside Piccadilly Station It was stopped by GMP officers between junction 21 and 22 of the motorway.

A spokesperson for Cheshire Police said enquiries were carried out and the pair - who were known to each other - were spoken to.