Four people, including three teenagers have been charged over a police pursuit in Dubbo on Saturday.
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The driver, allegedly a 14-year-old boy, led the pursuit from West Dubbo to Blizzardfield Road where police said he crossed to the wrong side of the road several times and drove across a field where people were playing sport.
No one was injured.
Police detected a stolen Ford Ranger ute on North St about 6pm on Saturday, and initiated the pursuit after the vehicle failed to stop.
Police deployed road spikes and the vehicle came to a stop, and allege the driver then attempted to drive towards police before attempting to flee on foot.
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A 14 year-old boy was arrested a short time later in Lansdowne Drive, and charged with drive conveyance without consent of owner, police pursuit - not stop - drive dangerously, and use offensive weapon to prevent lawful detention.
Two 17 year-old girls and a 19 year-old woman were arrested a short distance away from the Ford.
They were all charged with being carried in conveyance taken without consent of the owner, and the 19-year-old was also charged with stalk/intimidate intend fear physical harm.
The 14-year-old boy and the two 17-year-old teenage girls were released on conditional bail to appear before Children's court on November 22.
The 19-year-old woman was released on conditional bail to appear before Dubbo Local Court on December 15.
