Man arrested in Hull for dangerous driving and drug offences after police pursuit
43-year-old detained after failing to stop for police on Greenwood Avenue
A 43-year-old man has been arrested in Hull following a police pursuit on Greenwood Avenue.
The incident began around 9pm on 3rd November when officers noticed a vehicle suspected of speeding. Although the driver initially appeared to comply with the officers' request to stop, he quickly sped off, prompting a short pursuit.
The vehicle was eventually halted at the junction of Hall Road and Orchard Park Road around 9.05pm, and the suspect was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, failing to stop, and theft of a motor vehicle.
Fortunately, no members of the public were injured during the incident.
Further investigation revealed additional potential offences; the man was also arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a class A drug and driving while unfit through drugs.
He remains in police custody as enquiries continue.