THREE men have been arrested on suspicion of theft from a vehicle following a police chase.

Thames Valley Police officers were alerted to thieves attempting to break into a Ford Galaxy in Cumberland Avenue, Manor Park, Slough, at around 4.40am.

Police officers managed to track down the suspects who were in another vehicle in Coulson Way and one of the men ran off from the car.

Officers gave chase and arrested three men on suspicion of theft from a vehicle.

One of those arrested suffered a head injury during the course of the arrest and is currently being treated in hospital.

Due to the injury sustained during the arrest Thames Valley Police has referred itself to the IPCC.