The vehicle's flat tyre after the stinger was deployed in York
A STINGER was deployed by police near York today after the driver allegedly tried to avoid a fellow officer.
A police officer tweeted that the device was used in a pre-emptive move to avoid the need for police to pursue the vehicle.
They added that the driver was arrested after a positive breath test.
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