A suspect has been charged following a police pursuit which ended in Canterbury.

At around 2.50pm on Wednesday 27 January 2021, a vehicle failed to stop for officers when requested to do so in the Park Farm Road area of Folkestone.

A pursuit was authorised and the car was safely stopped in Vauxhall Road, Canterbury.

A 19-year-old man has since been charged with dangerous driving, driving without insurance, driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence and possession of cannabis.



The man from Canterbury, is also charged with receiving a stolen scooter on 20 July 2020.

He appeared before Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on Friday 29 January and was bailed to appear before Canterbury Crown Court on a date to be arranged.

A 22-year-old man and an 19-year-old woman who were arrested as part of the investigation have both been released without charge.

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