A car spotted doing burnouts on a field later drove along a footpath before fleeing police. Acting Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond said police were contacted at 2am today after reports of a car doing burnouts on a field in Riselaw Rd. Police arrived to find the car being driven along a footpath. It failed to stop for police, heading into Mulford St before finally stopping. The 24-year-old male driver had been charged with failing to stop, intentional damage, driving while forbidden, possession of cannabis, and sustained loss of traction.

Source: Otago Daily Times October 11, 2020 21:22 UTC