Police spotted the stolen Volkswagen Golf on the M6 (Image: Lancashire Road Police)
A motorist has been arrested after a stolen car was spotted on the M6.
Police spotted the stolen Volkswagen Golf on the motorway last night (January 30).
It was followed by officers before being boxed in on Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge, to prevent the car from driving away.
The driver was arrested and the vehicle is set to be returned to its rightful owner.
A police spokesperson said: “This stolen Volkswagen Golf was sighted on the M6.
“Vehicle followed before being boxed in on Lostock Lane, Bamber Bridge to prevent a pursuit.
“The driver has been arrested the vehicle will be returned to its rightful owner.”
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