Police say a man is due in court today after being charged with vehicle offences in Bolton.

Officers had been investigating the targeting of cars in Bromley Cross in the early hours of Saturday, January 27.

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Following this they say Paul Driver, 54, and from Pryce Street, Halliwell, has been charged with a number of offences.

These include on theft  from a motor vehicle and four counts of vehicle interference.

A police spokesperson said: "He has been remanded in police custody to appear at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates Court on February 6."

Police recently vowed to target vehicle crime on a day of action in Bolton.

Supt Danny O'Neil, who is based in Bolton and has recently been appointed the lead for vehicle crime across Greater Manchester, said theft of cars had fallen 12 per cent in the town and region wide vehicle crime was down 10 per cent.