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GOSFORD MAN CHARGED FOLLOWING POLICE PURSUIT

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A Gosford man is in custody after allegedly leading police on a dangerous pursuit on Sunday morning.

Police say the 39-year-old was caught speeding along Matcham Road at Matcham – before he crashed into an embankment and fled the scene with two passengers.

It’s alleged he stole a vehicle from a nearby property and drove through the police perimeter injuring the hand of an officer.

Another pursuit began but was called off, when the accused allegedly reversed into a police car at high speed.

He was eventually arrested in Gosford and charged with a string of offences.

Two police officers have since been released from hospital.

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