A biker with a number plate reading 'Naughty boy' was arrested after a 130mph police chase. The pursuit began after the motorcyclist failed to stop for police in Bolton.
Police say it then turned into a 130mph chase towards Salford. The bike then attempted to head back towards Bolton before it was spotted by a police helicopter.
Motorway patrols then uses a stinger to stop the bike. The biker was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and firearms offences.
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GMP Traffic tweeted: "Bike failed to stop for RPU (road policing unit) in Bolton and turned into a 130mph pursuit towards Salford. Bike attempted to head back to Bolton where NPAS (National Police Air Service) picked it up just as it was stung by a Motorway Patrol.
"Driver arrested Dangerous Drive and SEC5 Firearms offences. The bikes vrm (vehicle registration mark)was ironic!!"
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