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Kent van driver praised for giving lift to armed officer chasing suspect

Kent van driver praised for giving lift to armed officer chasing suspect

Summary

A van driver in Kent helped an armed police officer catch a suspect who had run away after an alleged serious assault. The driver gave the officer a lift during the pursuit, which helped the police arrest the suspect.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened on June 16 in Kent, England.
  • An armed police officer was chasing a violent suspect who fled into a park.
  • The van driver stopped and offered the officer a ride to help catch the suspect.
  • The officer gave instructions to the driver during the chase to keep following the suspect.
  • The driver was careful and drove quickly but safely.
  • The suspect was arrested after the driver overtook him and stopped.
  • Police praised the driver for his quick and helpful actions.
  • The officer thanked the driver, who said he was glad to help.
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