A 44-year-old man has been arrested
Police searched a suspected burglar - and found him concealing a six foot-long pole with a hook attached to it.
The force said a 44-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of 'going equipped to steal' and remained in police custody for questioning on Friday evening. READ MORE: Neglect contributed to death of much-loved dad found 'unresponsive' in bedroom in locked psychiatric ward, inquest finds In a statement, the force said: "At around 2am this morning , officers on patrol conducted a proactive stop search after a man was acting suspiciously in Dukinfield, Tameside.
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