Two police officers injured in 100mph pursuit in Ballymena

Two police officers were injured following a high speed pursuit in Ballymena.

A stinger was deployed to stop a vehicle reportedly traveling in excess of 100mph on the Moorfields Road.


Two men are currently in custody on suspicion of a number of motoring offences and the vehicle has been seized.

“A vehicle had been traveling in excess of 100mph and was failing to stop for police.

“Officers deployed a stinger device and successfully brought the pursuit to a stop.

“As a result of the driver failing to stop and police having to take this action two officers were injured,” added a police spokesperson.

Call the PSNI on 101.

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