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Rider arrested after police chase

April 8, 2026 6:20 am in by
File image [Geelong Broadcasters]

A man has allegedly been clocked at more than 300 km an hour in a chase with police.

The motorcyclist was chased through Lara, North Geelong, Corio and Ocean Grove last night, with the police airwing involved in the chase.

He’s been charged with offences including endangering life.

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“Officers observed the motorcycle come to a stop outside an address on Christies Road in Leopold about 10.30pm,” police said in a statement.

“The rider, a 27-year-old man, was arrested at the scene.

“He has since been charged with conduct endangering life, as well as several other traffic offences.

“He was bailed to appear before Geelong Magistrates’ Court on 8 May, while his motorcycle was impounded at a cost of $1305.”

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