Driver who failed to stop for police near Kettering crashed into lorry then tried to hide near cop HQ
The driver of a Mercedes who failed to stop for officers on the A6003 Kettering has been caught by a police dog.
On Saturday (October 4) just before 8.40pm, the driver of a black Mercedes E-Class failed to stop for police on the A6003 Kettering.
The car then collided with a lorry and the Mercedes driver ran off from police trying to hide in woodland behind the force’s NAB (Northern Accommodation Building).
He was tracked a short time later and detained by Police Dog Bryn and his handlers.
A spokeswoman for Northants Police said: “This happened on Saturday (October 4) just before 8.40pm, when the driver of a black Mercedes E-Class failed to stop for police on the A6003 Kettering.
“The car then collided with a HGV and the driver ran off from police but was detained a short time later by PD Bryn.
“A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and released under investigation pending further enquiries.”