POLICE officers from Magherafelt’s C Section were on duty yesterday and intercepted an uninsured driver.
Two males left BMW 5 series vehicle (pictured above) abandoned following a collision and made off across fields.
A police spokesperson said: “Our colleagues from Air Support and Dog Handling attended the scene to assist.
“One male was arrested in a nearby field and we tracked the other one to an address in the town.
“The second male was arrested in the town for numerous Road traffic offences which included:
-No driving licence.
-No insurance.
-Failing to stop, remain and report a road traffic collision.
-Drugs offences.
-Possession of an offensive weapon.
-Aggravated taking and driving away.