A Police dog unit was on the scent of youths who crashed a stolen car in Auckland early this morning.
At around 4.40am, Auckland City officers observed a Mazda Axela acting suspiciously on Hobson Street.
Auckland Central Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant Shaun Richardson, says a unit signalled for the vehicle to stop, but the driver fled at high speeds.
“Due to the dangerous nature of the driving, the vehicle was not pursued.