A dramatic seven-hour police pursuit across the Hunter region ended with a man’s arrest in Mendooran today, after officers fired shots at a vehicle that struck an officer.
The chase began around 1 AM when Hunter Valley Highway Patrol attempted to stop a station wagon in Denman in connection to an earlier incident. The driver refused to pull over, leading police on a high-speed pursuit reaching 170 km/h. The chase continued for nearly two hours before the vehicle stopped on Robertson Road, Mudgee, around 2:20 AM.
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