A man will appear in court today in connection with an incident in which the police helicopter was dispatched to track down a vehicle seen speeding in Chelmsford.
The driver of a grey Vauxhall Zafira failed to stop for police at around 12.15am on New Year's Day (January 1) after being spotted speeding in Chelmsford.
The car was left near to Aubrey Close and a man was arrested by officers.
Groundsman Ben Jolly, 27, of Hillary Close, Chelmsford was charged with aggravated vehicle taking, dangerous driving, driving a motor vehicle when above the alcohol limit, failing to stop, using a motor vehicle without insurance, driving a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence and possession of cannabis.
He was due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates Court today.
