Police stand up reveals more details on fatal Otara police chase

Name: Police stand up reveals more details on fatal Otara police chase
Uploaded: 2017-10-09T15:01:52+13:00
Description: The male driver of a stolen car who died in a police pursuit in Otara today was 15 years old. Police have today confirmed the teen was also the driver of a car spotted driving the wrong way on an Auckland motorway last month. Police said the 15-year-old was Morrocco Tai, of Otara.

9 Oct, 2017 02:01 AM

The male driver of a stolen car who died in a police pursuit in Otara today was 15 years old. Police have today confirmed the teen was also the driver of a car spotted driving the wrong way on an Auckland motorway last month. Police said the 15-year-old was Morrocco Tai, of Otara.

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