Fishponds police chase ends with recovery of stolen vehicle

A man has been charged with multiple driving offences after a police pursuit through Bristol.

Bryan Smith, aged 47 and of no fixed address, was arrested on Tuesday, September 2 after the chase ended in Ledbury Road.

He was due to appear at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Thursday, September 4 after the Crown Prosecution Service authorised charges.

Smith has been charged with:

Dangerous driving

Failing to provide a specimen for analysis

Driving without insurance

Driving while disqualified

Avon and Somerset Police officers also recovered a stolen vehicle during the chase.

A second man and a woman, both aged in their 40s, were also arrested during the incident.

They were released on conditional police bail while enquiries co

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