THREE people have been arrested in connection with a burglary.

Police officers swooped on Lillian Street, near Holme Wood, at 1.50pm on Thursday and took the people into custody.

Officers could be seen searching a property on the street.

The burglary is alleged to have taken place in August outside the Bradford district.

A spokesman for West Yorkshire Police said: "At about 1.50pm today (Thursday), armed officers carried out a pre-planned arrest operation in Lillian Street, Bradford.

"Three people were arrested on suspicion of burglary and taken into custody.

"The arrests were in relation to a burglary which occurred in the Kirklees area in August."