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Policeman Injured, Car Chased,Driver Flees Into Bomo Bush

Thursday, 19 July 2012 04:52

bomaderry chase ambulanceDetectives have arrested a 25 yr old Bomaderry man who was wanted over an incident this morning where a  police officer was injured.

Just before 4AM the police officer suffered leg injuries, and had to be  treated by paramedics after being hit by a car in Cambewarra Road Bomaderry

Colleagues of the injured officer  chased the white Commodore around the streets of Bomaderry, bomaderry chase police officer treatedreaching speeds of up to 100 KPH in a 50 zone.

The driver abandoned the car in the middle of Jasmin Drive, locked the vehicle,  left the lights on and fled into thick bushland near north of Bomaderry oval.

Police scoured the area but failed to find any trace of the driver

A police dog was also brought in to assist in the search.

bomaderry chase suspects white carHe was located just after 8:30 this morning and has so far been charged with 7 offences including driving whilst disqualified, possessing and cultivating a prohibited drug and using an offensive weapon.

He will remain in custody until appearing before Nowra Court.

 

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