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Boy, 15, charged with multiple offences after police chase

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with five separate vehicle offences following a police pursuit.

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The boy was arrested on Monday.

The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested following a chase on Easter Monday.

He was arrested at around 11am in Weeford Road, Sutton Coldfield, and charged with the following offences:

  • failing to stop when directed by police;

  • driving a motor vehicle dangerously;

  • driving whilst disqualified;

  • using a motor vehicle without insurance;

  • aggravated vehicle taking.

The boy appeared at Birmingham Magistrates' Court on April 2, where he was released on conditional bail, and will next appear on June 13.