A 32-year-old man has been charged with numerous offences by police after a hit and run near a shopping centre in Grimsby.
Police were called to Frederick Ward Way during the afternoon of Thursday, September 26. Initially, two men and a women were arrested on suspicion of burglary and failing to stop for the police.
The three were arrested when the car they were travelling in crashed close to the Freshney Place Shopping Centre.
People were kept a safe distance away by police due to the presence of broken glass and possibility of petrol at the scene.
A burglary on Marian Way in Waltham was also reported to police that morning and at the time police suspected the three arrested of involvement in the offence.
Ashley Peterson of Highfield Avenue in Grimsby has since been charged with the following:
Burglary on Marian Way
Five counts of fraud
Dangerous driving, driving without a licence and driving without insurance
Failing to stop and failing to provide a sample following a crash on Frederick Ward Way in Grimsby
Peterson was transferred to appear at Grimsby Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, September 28 and was remanded in custody to appear at Crown Court at a later date.
A 25 year-old woman and a 47 year-old man, who were previously arrested, have been released pending further investigation.
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