High-Speed Chase Ends in New Ash Green with Two Arrests!
Jaguar F-Pace Theft Sparks Police Pursuit
Kent Police launched a dramatic chase in New Ash Green after a white Jaguar F-Pace was reported stolen from a Gillingham address near Maidstone Road just before 8.30pm on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
Nuisance Driving Leads to Arrests
The very next day at midday, the same vehicle was spotted causing trouble with nuisance driving in Caxton Close, Longfield. Officers on patrol tracked down the stolen car and tried to pull it over.
Two Men Caught, Third Still at Large
A short pursuit ended on Church Road in New Ash Green where three men jumped out and fled on foot. Police quickly nabbed two suspects — a 20-year-old from Chatham and another from Longfield — both arrested on suspicion of motor vehicle theft. They’ve been bailed until June 4 while investigations continue.
Kent Police are still hunting for the third man involved in the getaway.
Help Police Crack the Case
Authorities are urging anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage, or any info about the incident, to come forward. Witnesses in the area at the time should call the West Kent appeals line on 01622 604100 quoting reference 46/40925/24. Tips can also be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or through their website.
