Boy Arrested after Audi Fails to Stop for Officers

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after a vehicle failed to stop in Hartlepool on Saturday 8^th March.

The Audi A4 was seen on Catcote Road around 4:30pm, where it made off from police.

Several males are believed to have been in the vehicle at the time.

The Audi made off into Billingham and was ultimately stopped safely by specially trained officers from Matrix.

A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, failing to stop for police, driving under the influence of drugs and no insurance or licence. He has since been bailed whilst enquiries continue.

Another male was arrested in connection with an unrelated matter.