Nathan Batha, of Watkiss Drive, Rugeley, Staffordshire, has been charged with driving offences in Cheshire. The 19-year-old was arrested on the M6 at around 4.30am on Sunday. December 13. A spokesman for Cheshire Police said: He has since been issued with a postal requisition ordering him to appear at Warrington Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, May 12, to answer to charges of dangerous driving, failing to stop for the police and driving without insurance. The charges relate to a black Audi travelling at excess speed in the early hours of Sunday, December 13, on the M6 between junctions 17 and 21 and on Manchester Road in Warrington.
Teen suspected of high speed M6 Audi police chase named
19-year-old charged after Audi clocked doing excess speed and driver failed to stop for police on motorway
11:22, 10 MAY 2021
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Traffic on the M6 Motorway near Warrington Cheshire. File picture (Image: Julian Hamilton/Daily Mirror)
A teenager suspected of driving an Audi at excess speed and leading police on a chase on the M6 was today named.
Police have charged the 19-year-old suspect with a number of driving offences after the early morning pursuit.
Cheshire Police say a black Audi was clocked travelling at high speeds on the M6 between junction 17 Sandbach Interchange and junction 21 Woolston Interchange as well as Manchester Road in Warrington.
A FLINTSHIRE man who threw away his shirt mid-fight and brandished a tyre wrench has been spared an immediate prison sentence following a successful appeal. Bernie Sweeney was involved in a heated altercation with a family member in the middle of the street outside The Hawthorne pub on Orford Lane, Warrington. The pair had to be separated by onlookers and police were forced to use incapacitant spray to bring the fight to a close. The 30-year-old was originally handed a six-month spell in prison at Warrington Magistrates’ Court on March 5 after pleading guilty to charges of possession of an offensive weapon and threatening behaviour.
Regional news
A still from a video of the incident, which saw a 74-year-old man kicked into the Mersey near Riverside Retail Park TWO teenagers have been charged with assault after a pensioner was kicked into the Mersey in Warrington. Benjamin Bridgeman handed himself in at a police station yesterday, Wednesday, in connection with the shocking incident near to Riverside Retail Park on Sunday. And the 18-year-old, of Quebec Road in Orford, has since been charged with one count of assault. A 15-year-old boy - who cannot be named for legal reasons - has also now been charged with assault over the attack, Cheshire Police have confirmed this afternoon, Thursday.