Police have nabbed a dangerous teen driver who fled from police in a stolen vehicle this afternoon.
A number of reports were filed to police about the nature of his driving which led to emergency services deciding not to pursue him.
The first complaints came through of a car driving dangerously in the Kapiti, Otaki and Levin areas early this afternoon, police said.
"The driver, who was in a stolen vehicle, was later seen in Whanganui and lights and sirens were activated", a police statement said.
Police did not pursue the stolen vehicle in either the Kapiti, Otaki and Levin areas or after he was later seen in Whanganui.
