Man to face attempted murder charge over police chase crash at Caw roundabout

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The 24-year-old man set to face murder charges in Londonderry tomorrow was arrested following a creeper burglary and a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the Caw roundabout on Friday, February 5.

A grey Skoda Superb had been stolen in a creeper burglary in the Lindenwood Park area in the early hours of that morning.

The car was later spotted by police just before 12.20pm on February 5.

A police pursuit was in place when the stolen car was involved in a collision with another car.

It is not believed that anyone was seriously injured in this collision, however two police officers who were on foot were injured in their attempts to get out of the way when the stolen car drove at them. Another officer was injured when making the arrest.