Stolen car 'rammed into police vehicles' in Boxing Day pursuit

A car that had allegedly been stolen from Blackpool was rammed into police vehicles during a chase on Boxing Day.

The car was stopped by police on the A6 heading into Garstang last night. The driver was arrested.

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Picture by Lancashire road police

A Lancashire road police spokesman said: "Stolen vehicle from Blackpool rammed several police vehicles during a pursuit towards the A6 at Garstang. Vehicle was stung and TPAC (Tactical Pursuit And Containment) tactics brought the vehicle to a safe conclusion."

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