A 29-year-old man has been charged with ten offences following a report that a man was allegedly seen driving a Seat Ibiza dangerously in the Redcar area.

Officers received a report that a man was driving a silver Seat Ibiza dangerously in the area.

Officers attended the scene and the driver of the vehicle reportedly rammed into a police vehicle several times and then assaulted a police officer whilst he was being arrested.

Carl Wild of Coniston Road in Skelton has been remanded in custody to appear at court at a later date. 

He has been charged with:

  • Assaulting an emergency worker
  • Two counts of dangerous driving
  • Driving whilst not wearing a seatbelt
  • Two counts of driving whilst disqualified
  • Failing to stop a vehicle when required to by a constable or traffic warden
  • Possessing an offensive weapon in a public place
  • Two counts of driving without insurance

The incidents occurred on Tuesday morning (September 22).

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