Kingswear’s Dart Princess ferry thief ‘Jack Sparrow’ jailed – BBC News

Posted September 21st, 2012 in aggravated vehicle taking, drug abuse, news, sentencing by tracey

“A woman who shouted ‘I’m Jack Sparrow’ at police as she stole a ferry was lucky she was not injured, the owners of the vessel said. Alison Whelan referred to the movie pirate character as she took the Dart Princess on the River Dart in Devon. She was jailed after being found guilty by magistrates in Torquay of aggravated vehicle taking last September.”

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BBC News, 20th September 2012

Source: www.bbc.co.uk