Police chase in Dartford leads to arrests after BMW stopped following robbery
21:04, 18 January 2021
updated: 21:06, 18 January 2021
A police chase involving a BMW after a man was allegedly robbed and a woman targeted has led to four men being arrested.
The group appeared in court charged with nine offences following the incidents in Dartford on Friday afternoon.
Officers were called at about 2pm following reports a man had been robbed of money in Knights Manor Way in the town.
The same suspects are also said to have attempted to rob a woman, who was with the victim, before fleeing the scene in a silver BMW 3-Series.
A car matching the description was spotted in Little Queen Street about 25 minutes later and police requested for it to stop.
Police said it failed to stop and a pursuit was authorised before the car was brought to a controlled stop on the A2 near the Gravesend East junction after 30 minutes.
Three people were remanded in custody after being charged with robbery and attempted robbery.
Effiong Nsa, 19, of Gouge Avenue, Gravesend, Sunny Reeve, 22, of Knights Manor Way, Dartford, and Salah Ibrahim, 20, of Virginia Walk, Gravesend appeared at Medway Magistrates' Court today.
Nsa was also charged with possessing a knife in a public place and Ibrahim was also charged with possessing cannabis.
Shamil Ibrahim, 21, of Virginia Walk, Gravesend was charged with one count of dangerous driving.
Investigating officers say they would like to hear from anyone with information on the robbery or the pursuit particularly any dash camera footage which captures any of the circumstances detailed.
Anyone with information can call Kent Police on 01474 366149 quoting 46/7595/21 or Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555 111 or complete the online form at crimestoppers-uk.org
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