Driver jailed for four years after faking brake failure on motorway
A man has been sentenced to over four years in prison for faking a brake failure in his electric Jaguar to avoid car finance payments. The incident caused significant public alarm and forced a major police operation, leading to substantial financial losses for the manufacturer.
Nathan Owen collided with a police car 31 times as officers attempted to stop him. Photograph: Merseyside Police/PA Nathan Owen collided with a police car 31 times as officers attempted to stop him. Photograph: Merseyside Police/PA Liverpool Driver jailed for four years after faking brake failure on motorway Nathan Owen drove his electric Jaguar at up to 86mph and lied to police it was malfunctioning and out of his control
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