'Jack Sparrow look-alike' arrested in Preston

A ‘Jack Sparrow lookalike’ was arrested in Preston after being found with three bags of stolen goods.

Lancashire road police were on patrol this morning when they noticed the man, who they said resembled the Johnny Depp character in the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ films, hiding behind a car.

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'Captain Jack Sparrow'

They said: “(A) quick search revealed three sacks of loot. Enquiries revealed property had just been stolen from a nearby business premises."

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