A HAUL of £100,000 was found in a car after it was pursued by police on the M61.

The vehicle left junction 4 northbound at the Watergate Lane interchange in Bolton before it was discovered by officers.

After a search was carried out cash totalling £100,000 was found.

The money was seized and enquiries are ongoing.

If you have any information contact police on 101 or the indepedent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.