A person's vacation to Greece got here to a sudden finish after he was arrested whereas having fun with a pint within the check-in lounge of an airport.
The person, 26, checked into the airport on Could 27 and was ready to jet off on a ten-day vacation to Greece when police had been knowledgeable of his location.
Whereas ingesting a pre-holiday pint at Manchester Airport earlier than his EasyJet flight, the person was arrested and brought to Preston the place he will probably be questioned.
Chorley Police had been notified of his presence on the airport earlier than the neighbourhood job power and Better Manchester Police arrived on the scene the place they discovered the person getting back from the toilet to complete his drink, Lancs Reside studies.
Sergeant Paul Harrison of the Chorley and South Ribble Taskforce said: "As we speak a 26-year-old male who had checked in at Manchester Airport prepared for 10 days within the solar on an EasyJet flight to Greece.
"The male was excited. Had picked up his passport the day earlier than and was prepared for a final minute extravaganza.
"So pleased to be there he determined to go to the bar and revel in a pint of lager. Sadly for this male, his days had been about to show to ruins...
"He was wished on Police Nationwide Laptop in reference to an incident in Chorley.
Chorley police had been notified and the nice Neighbourhood job power attended the airport with Better Manchester Police the place they scoured the realm for the suspect solely to seek out him getting back from the bathroom to complete off his lager.
"The male was duly arrested and brought to Preston Custody as an alternative of the attractive sights of Greece. The ethical of the story is that this....
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