Police pursuits reviewed

Published: 8:39PM Friday August 27, 2010 Source: Close Up

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With 10 deaths already this year from police pursuits, review number five is around the corner.

The police message is simple: Do not run, and if you do you are to blame if lives are lost. The constant issue for the police is whether a pursuit is worth the risk, especially if they know who is behind the wheel and could nab them safely later on.

Close Up speaks to Canterbury district commander Dave Cliff about police pursuits.

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