A STRING of burglaries in the Derby Road area of Widnes look to have been solved after police arrested a man and recovered stolen property valued at £2,500.

A 24-year-old man from the St Helen's area was picked up by Widnes Burglary Squad on Tuesday in connection with at least four separate offences.

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