Stolen motorcycle rider arrested following police chase in Milton Keynes

Thursday, 20 January 2022 10:29

Officers from the Thames Valley Police Roads Policing unit arrested a male in Milton Keynes last night following a chase.

A stolen motorcycle rider was arrested in Central Milton Keynes last night following a foot chase and with help from a helicopter.

Thames Valley Police say the pursued stolen motorcycle is connected to several violent street robberies that took place in Central Milton Keynes.

Using a deployed stop-stick, police managed to get the rider to lose control and crash, leading to his arrest.

A male is now in police custody.

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