Man due in court after Belfast car chase saw vehicles damaged around city
A 38-year-old man is to appear in court after a police car chase around Belfast, during which several vehicles were damaged.
A PSNI spokesman said the chase began around Broadway in the west of the city yesterday (20th), before speeding around “various areas of west and north Belfast”.
During the course of the pursuit, a number of vehicles were damaged in the Westlink, Crumlin Road and Ballysillan Road areas, the spokesman added.
The 38-year-old has been charged with dangerous driving, failing to stop for police, driving without insurance, fraudulent use of registration mark and several counts of failing to stop, remain and report after a collision.
He is due to appear before Belfast Magistrates’ Court today (21st).
A second man who was arrested, stated to be aged 40, has been released on bail pending further enquiries.
Stated the spokesman: “As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.”