Auckland motorist leads police on pursuit before then fleeing on foot
By Ben LeahyReporter·NZ Herald·
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Save An Auckland police pursuit ended with a motorist crashing and being arrested after fleeing on foot this morning. Photo / Hayden Woodward
A car driver has led police on a pursuit in Auckland before crashing and fleeing on foot, police say.
The driver has now been arrested and charged with reckless driving, failing to stop and breaching his bail conditions.
Police said they noticed a car speeding in Onehunga around 3am.
With
eyes on the car from a helicopter overheard, police then spiked the vehicle in Flat Bush in southeast Auckland.