TWO people have been arrested on suspicion of offences in Hereford.

The drivers were arrested at around 12.30pm yesterday (July 18) after failing to stop when asked by police and attempting to leave the Hunderton area, where they were caught.

Officers arrested one person on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking, and another on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking, driving without a license or insurance, and driving while under the influence of drugs.

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A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: "A car failed to stop when instructed to do so by police officers and attempted to leave the area.

"Officers managed to contain the vehicle. One person has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking.

"Another has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking, suspicion of driving without license or insurance and suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs."

No details of the suspects, such as names, ages or sex, have been released at this stage.