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Rider, 18, injured after police 'tactical 'contact' ends Borehamwood chase
['Fintan Mcguinness']
Borehamwood Times | News
Officers began to pursue after it failed to stop and “tactical contact was then made with the motorbike in Norfolk Gardens, Borehamwood at 4.50pm”, the force confirmed.
Police and ambulance in Norfolk Gardens, Borehamwood (Image: Contribution) The rider sustained minor injuries and was arrested on suspicion of failing to stop, dangerous driving, and driving without a licence or insurance.
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The chase has not led to an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) referral, as it did not meet the threshold.
Several Borehamwood residents said they saw police chasing a bike on Sunday afternoon, with a picture from Norfolk Gardens showing multiple police cars and an ambulance in the road at the time.
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