ARMED officers and a police dog unit responded to reports that a man was breaking into a vehicle.

Police were alerted to the incident in Broadstone on Friday night.

A spokesperson for Poole Police said officers from the territorial policing response team were assisted by tactical firearms officers and a dog unit.

Bournemouth Echo:

Following searches of the area a man was arrested.

The spokesperson said the man was assisting officers with their enquiries.

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