Arrest made after 11 mile police chase through Doncaster

It happened on Tuesday night (July 14) at about 10.22pm.

Officers from South Yorkshire Police began a pursuit of a Ford Transit flat back van on Greens Way in Mexborough after it failed to stop when asked.

Residents reported a ‘high police presence’ in the area including a helicopter circling overhead.

The pursuit ended on Borrowdale Close, Carcroft where one man was arrested for traffic offences.

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