Police dog tracks down Thurnscoe man on run form police

A THURNSCOE man on the run from police has been tracked down by a police dog and returned to prison.

South Yorkshire Police have been hunting wanted burglar Joe Haigh (26) since July after breaching the conditions of his licence.

He was spotted by Police Community Support Officers on Monday afternoon and later tracked down by a police dog and his handler.

Haigh was arrested at Goldthorpe and has now been returned to prison to serve the rest of his sentence for burglary.