Men involved in A13 incident are released while police probe goes on

By Neil Speight 23rd Feb 2022

Police dealt with the aftermath of Saturday's incident
Police dealt with the aftermath of Saturday's incident

TWO men arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and a number of other offences following an incident on the A13 on Saturday (19 February) have been released without charge while investigations continue.

The two men are a 23 year-old from Romford arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, theft of a motor vehicle, failing to stop when directed, and money laundering and a 31 year-old from Aveley has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, failing to stop when directed, and possession of a Class B or C drug.

Police continue to seek information about the incident which was reported on Nub News, where footage of a car travelling the wrong way along the eastbound carriageway of the A13 is featured.

A statement by police says: "We need anyone who saw anything or has any dash cam footage to contact us. If you have any information you can submit a report online here where you can use the 'Live Chat' button to speak to an online operator between 7am and 11pm. Please quote incident 616 of 19 February.

"You can also call us on 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

     

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