A CAR thief was caught breaking into a vehicle in Widnes at 4am on Sunday.

The 20-year-old man from Widnes was arrested in Regency Park on October 19.

Sgt Neil Edgar of Widnes Neighbourhood Policing Unit said: "The manhas been released on police bail pending forensic tests."

Anyone with information is asked to call Cheshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting incident 204 of the 19th.