A POLICE helicopter and dogs supported officers in a manhunt in Warrington late last night.

At 11.55pm yesterday, Tuesday, police officers attempted to stop a black Audi A4 on Northway, Longford.

The vehicle failed to stop and made off from police before decamping on Sandy Lane in Orford.

Officers searched the area, supported by police dogs and a helicopter, and the man was located nearby.

The 24-year-old from Manchester was arrested on suspicion of failing to stop and dangerous driving.

He remains in police custody.