Car stolen in burglary to be examined by forensic experts

Forensic experts are examining a car that police have recovered following a burglary.
By Charles Graham
Published 21st Jan 2022, 08:20 BST
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The red Seat Ibiza had earlier been snatched after raiders broke into a home and took its keys.

The car, seemingly relatively intact and undamaged, was recovered by officers on night patrol on a car park in Keats Street, Leigh, during the early hours of Friday January 21.

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A spokesman for GMP Leigh, Atherton and Hindley said: "Vehicle has been recovered and will receive a CSI exam in the morning.

The Seat Ibiza after being found in a Leigh car parkThe Seat Ibiza after being found in a Leigh car park
The Seat Ibiza after being found in a Leigh car park

"Any information about crime in your community please tell us by ringing 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously 0800 555111."

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