PD Raegar Assists in Tracking Down Suspects

Police dog Raegar helped track down two males after a vehicle pursuit in Middlesbrough.

Around 11:25pm on Tuesday 26^th November, officers attempted to stop a Vauxhall Astra in the Ladgate Lane area of Middlesbrough.

The Astra was followed by officers to Cargo Fleet Lane, then towards the Trunk Road, South Bank and towards Normanby Road where two males were seen on CCTV running from the car.

PD Raegar and PC India Landers attended and carried out a search for the males, where PD Raegar tracked over a field before two males matching the descriptions of those running away from the vehicle were located.

Two males aged 17 and 23 have been arrested on suspicion of failing to stop for police and dangerous driving.  

Both remain in police custody at this time.

Pictured: PD Raegar