Three men have been arrested in the Cotswolds following a police operation which involved police helicopters and dogs.

Gloucestershire Police were made aware by Thames Valley Police that suspects had broken into some properties in their area.

The suspects were believed to be heading through the Cotswolds towards Stow-on-the-Wold on the A424 at 3:30pm yesterday.

Both police forces, a police helicopter and a police dog apprehended the suspected burglars in Wyck Rissington.

The men were driving in a stolen Audi and are now in custody.