A police pursuit through Leicestershire has led to multiple arrests. The chase happened following reports of a car believed to be "on cloned plates" according to police.

The incident happened at around 9.45pm on Wednesday (August 20) after Leicestershire Police were called to the "cloned plates" vehicle in Loughborough's Derby Road. The driver of the vehicle failed to stop for police and disappeared before being spotted again in Burton Road, Melton , shortly after 12.45am on Thursday (August 21).

Police said a “pursuit was authorised” after the driver failed to stop again. Police said during this "items were thrown" from the vehicle.

The vehicle was later found abandoned in Loughborough's New Ashby Road. Two men were arrested nearby according to officers.

A Leicestershire Police

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