Man, 47, arrested after police chase on A27
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Police said on Tuesday August 3, officers received a report of a BMW having been stolen from an address in Ditchling Road, Brighton.
A spokesman added: “A marker was placed on the vehicle, which was spotted by officers on patrol on the A27 near Alciston on Saturday morning (August 7).
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The sole occupant of the car – a 47-year-old man from Brighton – was arrested on suspicion of theft of a vehicle, dangerous driving, driving without a licence, driving without a licence, possession of a knife in public and burglary with intent to steal, he added.
The spokesman said: “He has been released on conditional bail until 22 August, pending further enquiries.”