Midnight Chase Ends in Arrest After Stolen Car Spree
Police Pursue Stolen Vehicle Through Coxheath
Just after midnight on Tuesday 14 December, officers tailing a suspicious vehicle spotted it in the Coxheath area. The car refused to stop, sparking a tense chase.
Stinger Device Brings Chase to a Halt
Police deployed a stinger in Tovil Road, successfully deflating the tyres and forcing the vehicle to a standstill. The drama didn’t end there.
Three Sought Suspects Flee on Foot but Get Caught
The car’s three occupants – two men aged 20 and 24, and a 17-year-old boy, all from maidstone/" title="Maidstone" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Maidstone – attempted to escape on foot. Officers quickly arrested the trio.
Held on Suspicion of Vehicle Theft
All three were taken into custody on suspicion of motor vehicle theft but have since been released pending further investigations.