Just thought it was high time we had a post on here so...
http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/car_u ... rPath=news"...Police said the chase got underway after 10pm when a “suspicious looking” Ford Focus failed to stop when officers at Eamont Bridge tried to pull it over. A force spokeswoman said: “Police pursued the vehicle and several attempts were made to ram the police vehicle off the road.
“The Ford Focus eventually stopped. A 33-year-old man from Cheshire was arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle.”
The Focus then sped off towards Howtown, said police. The second chase got underway and a bid was made again to ram the patrol car off the road. The stinger was used to stop the car and police said a suspect was then spotted fleeing, closely pursued by officers with a police dog...."
Dunno why they didn't just take its picture and send the regsitered keeper a bill for £60 and some points myself. - FAR more effective!