'Dim-witted': Moped joyriders arrested after police chase through Telford
A "dim-witted" pair of thieves led police on a high-speed chase through Telford after stealing a moped.
By Rory Smith
Published
The joyriders led West Mercia Police officers on a pursuit along a dual carriageway before being caught and arrested in the early hours of this morning.
The duo had stolen the moped and took it for a ride some time before 4.30am.
Operational Patrol Unit Shropshire tweeted: "Another couple for the naughty list!
"These pair thought it would be a great idea to steal a moped and lead us on a pursuit through #Telford.
"Unfortunately for these dim-witted pair they were swiftly caught and arrested."
