Two arrested following residential burglary

A man and a boy have been arrested following reports of a residential burglary in Stoke-on-Trent.

Police were called to an address off Wedgwood Lane, Barlaston, at 12.35am on Tuesday (30 August).

A witness reported a quadbike and mower stolen from a property.

Both the mower and quadbike were recovered shortly after.

A man and a boy were also located a short time after.

A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of burglary dwelling and theft – no violence.

A 45-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, was arrested on suspicion of burglary other than dwelling – theft.

Both have been released under investigation.

Inquiries are ongoing.