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Woman who foiled bike thief locked up
A woman who chased and caught a bicycle thief ended up in police cells for 10 hours on suspicion of assault. Wendy Challis-Jones, 39, a former traffic warden and store detective, was driving home when when she spotted a man chasing a youth on a bicycle. (02/03) ReadKeyword(s) : Home-trainer
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