Man tasered after minibus stolen from Lancaster school

Police had to taser a man caught driving a minibus stolen from a Lancaster school.

The stolen vehicle, belonging to Ripley St Thomas C of E Academy, was stopped by officers over the weekend.

Police said that once stopped, the driver fled through a window and had to be tasered.

The offender was still able to make off on foot before being arrested nearby, where he was taken in for questioning.

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