A young man and a teenager have been charged after a suspected stolen BMW allegedly damaged three police cars in Watford.

The pair were arrested on North Orbital Road (A405) following a pursuit from the Surrey area at around 1am on Tuesday, January 18.

Herts Police confirmed a 17-year-old boy from Milton Keynes was charged with theft of a motor vehicle and dangerous driving.

Abdul Haji, 22, of Redbridge in Milton Keynes, was charged with theft from a vehicle.

Haji appeared at St Albans Magistrates’ Court last week where he pleaded not guilty.

He was remanded into custody and the case was adjourned for trial at the same court on March 14.

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