Men arrested after vehicle rams police car following suspected burglary in Hampton, Peterborough

By Stephen Briggs
Published 26th Oct 2023, 15:19 BST
Updated 26th Oct 2023, 15:21 BST
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Two men were arrested following pursuit on A1

Two men have been arrested after a police car was rammed following reports of a suspected burglary in Peterborough.

Cambridgeshire Police said the incident happened at a building site in Hampton.

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A spokesperson for the force said: “Last night (October 25) at about 7.30pm we received reports of a suspected burglary in progress at the construction site at the end of Aqua Drive in Hampton Water.

Police said two men were arrestedPolice said two men were arrested
Police said two men were arrested

“Our roads policing officers located a vehicle leaving the site, however it failed to stop, ramming their car in the process and made off through Yaxley towards the A1M.

“After a short pursuit, the vehicle was stopped on the A1M near Norman Cross, resulting in two men, aged 20 and 46, being arrested on suspicion of non-dwelling burglary.

“The 46-year-old was also arrested on suspicion of failing to stop for police, dangerous driving and driving while disqualified.

“Both remain in custody with us at Huntingdon Police Station.”