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Man in his 60s arrested following police chase in Margate

By: Brad Harper bharper@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 12:35, 08 March 2023

Updated: 13:48, 08 March 2023

A man in his 60s was arrested following a police pursuit.

Police say a motorbike failed to stop for officers in Eastern Esplanade, Margate in the early hours of yesterday.

A biker failed to stop for police in Eastern Esplanade, Margate. Picture: Google

Residents shared footage online where a chorus of sirens travelling through the area can be heard.

A police spokesman said: "At about 12.20am yesterday, a motorbike failed to stop for police when requested to do so in Eastern Esplanade, Margate.

"Following a pursuit by officers from Kent Police's Tactical Operations team, the motorbike was stopped in Columbus Avenue, near Manston.

"A 61-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of failing to stop and dangerous driving."

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