Northampton man, 25, arrested on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking after Mercedes crashes into garage

A Northampton man has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking after a Mercedes crashed into a residential garage.

The incident happened in in Lindisfarne Way between 4.45pm and 5.30pm on Sunday November 16.

Police say the driver of a white Mercedes Benz car collided with a residential garage, causing substantial damage to the building.

A 25-year-old Northampton man has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated TWOC (taking a motor vehicle without consent) and released on police bail pending further enquiries.

The incident happened in Lindisfarne Way.placeholder image
The incident happened in Lindisfarne Way.

A Northamptonshire Police spokeswoman said: “Detectives investigating this incident would like to hear from anyone who may have seen the car being driven in Hardwick Road prior to the collision or in Lindisfarne Way, to help establish how the crash occurred.

“They would also like to hear from anyone who may have relevant CCTV, doorbell or dash-cam footage from the area which could assist with the investigation.”

Witnesses or anyone with information are asked to call Northamptonshire Police on 101 or alternatively contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, quoting incident number: 25000672879.

Information can also be submitted online at www.northants.police.uk/RO and Giving information | Crimestoppers.

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