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Man charged after stolen car crashes into Nottinghamshire pub

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The vehicle was tracked to Worksop, where it crashed into the Lockside pub

A man has been charged after a car that was reported stolen crashed into a Nottinghamshire pub.

A vehicle was reported to have been taken from Thackeray's Lane, in Woodthorpe, shortly after 20:00 BST on Monday.

It was tracked to Worksop, where it went into the Lockside pub in Victoria Square. No injuries were reported, Nottinghamshire Police said.

A 36-year-old man has been charged with aggravated vehicle taking.

The accused, of Thoresby Close, Harworth, was also charged with driving a motor vehicle dangerously, driving without insurance, driving while disqualified and theft from a shop.

He appeared at Nottingham Magistrates' Court and was remanded into custody. He is due to next appear at Nottingham Crown Court later this month.

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