“Nothing prepared us to find the schoolboy sitting at the wheel”
, comments the York police, in a press release with a detached tone, so dear to our neighbors across the Channel, published this Friday March 8.
“On March 7 at around 3:30 p.m. we received a call informing us that a caravan had been stolen from a caravan park near Thirsk and was being towed by a black BMW
,” explains the Bobbies, an affectionate nickname given by them. British to their law enforcement.
They searched for the car and located it on the highway.
“45 minutes after the caravan was reported stolen, we stopped the vehicle on the M1 after it left the A1 at the Hook Moor junction, near Garforth
. ”
The police officers get out of the car and are...
“stunned”
.
An 11-year-old boy was driving the vehicle.
"The boy was arrested on suspicion of a number of offenses including theft, burglary, equipping himself for theft and road traffic offenses including dangerous driving.
" communicated.
“A search of the car also revealed equipment commonly used by suspects to commit thefts as well as a selection of vehicle registration plates
,” police said.
The young man was released on bail after being questioned.
No one was hurt.