Driver arrested for 'numerous offences' after chase in Kenilworth

By James Smith

23rd Feb 2023 | Local News

The Citroen was spotted in Kenilworth last night (February 22) by Warwickshire Police officers (image via Warwickshire OPU)
The Citroen was spotted in Kenilworth last night (February 22) by Warwickshire Police officers (image via Warwickshire OPU)

The driver of a car - which has been involved in a number of thefts in Coventry over the past few weeks - was arrested after a short chase in Kenilworth.

Officers from Warwickshire Police's Operational Patrol Unit spotted the Citroen during a patrol in the town last night (February 22).

"After a short pursuit, the driver ran off but was detained quickly and arrested following a positive drug swipe," a force spokesperson said.

"The vehicle has been seized and the driver awaits the drug results along with numerous other offences."

     

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