Event Brief
Woman tells officer to “get in” during police chase
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET
Summary: A woman stopped her Nissan Micra and told a police officer to “get in,” giving him a lift during a chase on foot. The officer had been pursuing Jacob Roberts, 25, who reverse-rammed a police car twice and crashed into parked cars and a building before being arrested and jailed for driving offences.
WHO: Woman who stopped her Nissan Micra and gave PC Kerswell a lift
WHAT: She stopped her Nissan Micra and gave a police officer a lift during a chase after telling him to “get in.”
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The officer was chasing a suspect on foot and the driver stopped to help him during the pursuit.
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