Break-in suspect caught after 'excellent tracking' by police dog in Falkirk

An individual suspected of breaking into a premises in Falkirk was successfully tracked down by a police dog and an officer.

By Anna Bryan

Published 13th Dec 2021, 13:44 BST

Updated 14th Dec 2021, 13:27 BST

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In the early hours of Monday December 13, officers were notified of a break-in to a business premises in Middlefield Industrial Estate, Falkirk.

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On Twitter, police in Forth Valley announced that they had caught the person they believed was responsible.

Their tweet read: “The suspect was traced a short time later thanks to some excellent tracking by PD Chase (and PC Inglis!)”.

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