A DRONE helped police seize e-scooters and track off road bikers.

Latchford west police used the tiny aircraft to search for riders causing a nuisance in the local community following complaints from the public.

A police spokesman tweeted: "Responding to the many calls to police our off-road bike and drone squad have been in the Latchford area looking for off road bikes and escooters.

"2 e-scooters were seized and an off-road biker was disrupted.

"Making Latchford a hostile place for crime and ASB."

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Deputy police and crime commissioner David Mc Neilage, Sgt Shaun Hunter and police and crime commissioner John Dwyer watch a demonstration by Cheshire Drone Support

Cheshire Drone Support use the unmanned aircraft to help fight crime from the sky.