A KITCHEN knife was found by police following a burglary.

An officer and a police dog responded to a burglary in Droitwich last night.

The canine tracked through an estate locating a suspect still in possession of numerous stolen items, which included a hidden12 inch kitchen knife.

West Mercia Police shared on Twitter this morning (July 14): "Overnight PD Gremlin and handler responded to a burglary in progress in Droitwich.

"PD Gremlin tracked through an estate locating a suspect still in possession of numerous stolen items and a 12 inch kitchen knife concealed on them."