A MASSIVE police hunt was under way for a Blackburn man who jumped from the dock of the magistrates court on Northgate. Mark Thomas Elliott was flanked by two police officers but vaulted over the back and ran from the building. Police flooded the town centre and warned the public not to approach him.
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