Maidstone Man Busted After High-Speed Chase in Gillingham

Kent Police have charged 33-year-old Mark Clements with a staggering 10 offences after a wild car chase in Chatham on Saturday, 4 August.

Stolen Car Sparks Police Pursuit

Clements, from Fairmeadow in Maidstone, was spotted driving a stolen vehicle along Richmond Road, Gillingham. When police tried to stop him, he sped off, triggering a dangerous chase.

Serious Charges Stacked Against Clements

After he was finally caught, Clements was arrested on suspicion of theft and dangerous driving. He now faces a battery of charges, including:

  • Two counts of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent
  • Dangerous driving
  • Three counts of criminal damage to property
  • Failing to stop when requested by a constable
  • Refusing to provide a specimen for analysis
  • Driving without a licence
  • Driving without insurance

Remanded in Custody

Mark Clements has been remanded in custody. He is set to appear at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 6 August 2018.

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