Warragul & Drouin Gazette

Witnesses sought for erratic driving

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Police are seeking informatio­n to assist with investigat­ions into incidents of erratic driving in the Warragul central business district last Monday.

Police reported a maroon Mercedes sedan narrowly avoided a collision with a Ford Territory police vehicle at the intersecti­on of Palmerston and Victoria Sts at about 11.20am.

Police said the Mercedes was travelling south in Victoria St and the police vehicle was travelling west.

The Mercedes allegedly continued to be driven in an erratic manner along Victoria St to the Smith St intersecti­on and then through the Queen St roundabout.

The Mercedes was later intercepte­d by police and the driver was interviewe­d in relation to traffic offences.

Police are seeking further informatio­n of CCTV footage from any businesses in the area.

Anyone that may be able to assist with investigat­ions can contact leading senior constable Matt Georgeson at Morwell Crime Scene unit (5131 5031).

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