POLICE launched their stinger in order to halt a suspected stolen car in Darlington tonight.
The grey Ford Fiesta had been spotted earlier in the evening and showed up on the police computer as a suspicious vehicle.
It was brought to a stop by the stinger - a device which punctures the tyres - around 8pm on Carmel Road North.
Three people inside the vehicle were taken to Darlington Police Station for questioning.
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