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Boys Aged 13 And 14 Arrested After BMW Collides With Parked Vehicles In Brighton

Two boys have been arrested after a collision in Brighton on Tuesday (30).

Police said officers saw a silver BMW being driven poorly in Bear Road at around 2.50am, and signalled for the vehicle to stop.

It failed to do so and the officers lost sight of the vehicle.

According to officers, it was spotted again a short while later in The Avenue, where it had collided with a number of parked cars.

The driver of the car had reportedly decamped and left the scene. 

Police enquiries identified two suspects, who were both arrested.

A 14-year-old boy from Brighton was arrested on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking and vehicle damage under £5,000.

A 13-year-old boy from Brighton was arrested on suspicion of driving a motor vehicle dangerously; aggravated vehicle taking and vehicle damage under £5,000; using a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance; driving a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence; failing to stop when directed by police; and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

Both were released on conditional bail while enquiries continue.

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