POLICE arrested a suspect who attempted to make his way on to the roof of a property this morning (Thursday, October 24).

Officers making enquiries at an address on Tarn Grove, Moss Bank found a man in the loft area of the property.

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The suspect attempted to make his way on to the roof before he was detained a short time later.

Emergency services attended the address at around 11.45am today.

Police say a 29-year-old man from Haydock was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and of breach of a community order and has been taken to a police station for questioning.