A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of theft following an incident in Breightmet.

On Thursday, December 31, police received reports of a theft of a CCTV camera from an address in Milnthorpe Road.

On Wednesday, officers from the Breightmet Neighbourhood Team arrested a 51-year-old male on suspicion of theft.

He was also found to be wanted for failing to appear at court.

He remains in police custody for questioning.

Greater Manchester Police reported the incident on their GMP Bolton North Facebook page.