TWO suspected burglars have been chased by a police helicopter in Ipswich today.

TWO suspected burglars have been chased by a police helicopter in Ipswich today.

After a burglary in Gosbeck, near Needham Market, at about 3.30pm, witnesses reported a gold coloured Volvo making off from the scene.

The car was then spotted by a police officer in Ipswich at around 3.45pm and Suffolk police's helicopter was dispatched to help officers locate it.

A spokeswoman for the police said one man had been arrested around 4.05pm and a second man, described as dark-skinned with black hair, was still being hunted.