Man charged with string of offences after Matrix stop vehicle

Officers from the Matrix Team spotted a suspected stolen vehicle on Trunk Road in Grangetown at around 7.45am on Saturday morning (28^th September).

The vehicle reportedly failed to stop for police and, following a short pursuit, two people were arrested by officers.

A 29-year-old man was arrested and charged with taking a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent, failing to stop, failing to provide a specimen, common assault of an emergency worker, driving with no licence and driving with no insurance. He was bailed to attend court next month.

A 34-year-old woman was released with no further action.