The 25-year-old went through a red light and smashed into a car before abandoning the vehicle near Derby. He was arrested after police posted a CCTV image of him on social media.
A 'mindless' thief who stole a bus before taking it on a 10-mile joyride has been jailed for one year. Josh Redfern got behind the wheel of the vehicle after spotting it parked up in Peveril Drive, Nottingham, on a Friday night in August. He then sped off and went through a red light in the city centre - striking a stationary car on the way and writing off the other vehicle.
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