14-year-old boy caught behind the wheel after Derbyshire police chase

Derbyshire police say a 14-year-old boy was caught behind the wheel of a stolen car after the vehicle he had taken failed to stop for officers.

Published 1st Dec 2021, 06:41 BST

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Members of the Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit said the Nissan Qashqai was reported as stolen on the Derbyshire/Leicestershire border.

Officers, inlcuding members of the Derbyshire Armed Respionse Unit, responded to the alert – but the vehicle failed to stop.

When the car was finally boxed in, Derbyshire police said: “ Behind the wheel...the owner’s 14 year old son. Arrested.”