Power tools recovered by police officers in Rochdale POLICE officers are hoping to reunite over 150 power tools with their owners following a series of raids in and around Rochdale. Over the last six weeks, the Rochdale Neighbourhood Task Force gathered intelligence, and executed a number of search warrants at addresses across North Manchester and Rochdale, in relation to Operation Barracuda, which is dedicated to tackling vehicle and tool theft. During the most recent warrant, conducted on Wednesday, May 5 at an address on Chapel Lane, Manchester, 156 power tools and accessories were found and recovered. A 52-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods, and released under investigation.