direct to your inboxPolice have spoken out after a fugitive who taunted GMP officers while on the run was locked up.Cody Lowndes, from Tameside, sparked a huge manhunt after he ran away from hospital while under arrest for stealing high-value cars.
While on the run, he posted an Instagram video - in which he appeared to be munching on Skittles - making fun of officers while showing off his handcuffs.The 22-year-old was caught by police after ten days.Now officers have asked whether the ten days of freedom were a 'price worth paying' after Lowndes was jailed for six years and two months.A senior cop said he is 'glad' Lowndes has finally been put behind bars, 'the place he has belonged for the last six months'.The 22-year-old, of Lakeside.
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