Police have arrested a driver who smashed into a police car after ignoring signals to pull over.

Officers were at the scene in Station Road in Ashford after the 29-year-old driver finally stopped shortly before 11am.

Police were seen searching the boot of the black Renault Clio, which is suspected to have been stolen.

A police spokesman said: "A 29-year-old man from south London was arrested on suspicion of theft of a vehicle and drug driving and remains in custody.

"Inquiries remain ongoing."

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