Three men in Rusholme have been arrested in connection with the theft of pedal cycles and handling stolen goods. The men - aged 35, 52 and 53 - were arrested at an address on Farnworth Drive, Rusholme.
The arrests come after a rise in cycle thefts in the south Manchester area, which officers from GMP's Rusholme Neighbourhood Policing and Student Safe teams have been investigating. Read more: Three men have been charged following shootings in south Manchester The three men remain in custody for questioning.
Following the arrests, officers were also able to recover nine pedal cycles, bike parts and power tools. Superintendent Phil Spurgeon, of GMP's City of Manchester District, said: "As a cyclist myself, bike theft is a crime that is
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