ON the evening of Thursday, June 2, a police car pursuit began in Estepona and ended in a town in Mijas, Spain.
The footage of just the car chase was shared on Twitter by the Spanish National Police:
🚩Estas son las impresionantes imágenes que nos deja nuestro helicóptero 🚁 de una intensa persecución entre #Estepona y #Mijas ayer por la noche
Hay tres detenidos, de entre 26 y 32 años, que conducían realizando peligrosas maniobras que ponían en riesgo la seguridad del tráfico pic.twitter.com/mY5ZrSLwIU— Policía Nacional (@policia) June 3, 2022
“These are the amazing pictures shot by our helicopter yesterday night during a fierce chase between #Estepona and #Mijas.
Three inmates, ranging in age from 26 to 32, were driving and doing risky manoeuvres that jeopardised traffic safety."
According to Spanish National Police, a crew from the Estepona Police Station discovered a suspicious car exceeding the speed limit just on A-7 at 11.30 p.m.
The car was allegedly overtaking on the right, endangering the safety of other road users and traffic. At the height of Cancelada, the vehicle abruptly exited the highway and disobeyed police stop lights.
The car then sped away, returning to the A7 in the direction of Malaga. Various units from the Estepona & Marbella police stations, and the Air Resources Service, joined the police car pursuit.
The other troops were advised of the fleeing vehicle's route by a helicopter with the call sign Cóndor. The police car pursuit came to an end in the town of Calahonda, Mijas, when the vehicle off the highway and entered a nearby housing estate.
The occupants of the car left the car at that point, carrying huge bags containing cash worth €6,845, putting a stop to the police pursuit.
