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Woman arrested after pursuit in Illawarra

August 12, 2025 3:29 pm in by
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Just before 9am today, police were called to a school on Fairwater Drive in Horsley due to concerns of a potential domestic violence-related incident.

Officers attached to Lake Illawarra Police District Police attended and attempted to speak with a woman, who was in the driver’s seat of a car.

As the woman drove away, a male constable suffered a minor injury to his arm when he attempted to stop the driver.

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The vehicle was sighted a short time later on the Princes Highway, Unanderra; however, when the driver allegedly failed to stop as directed, a pursuit was initiated.

The vehicle continued to travel west along the Princes Highway and travelled through local streets before stopping on Albert Street, Unanderra.

The driver – a 37-year-old woman – was arrested and taken to Lake Illawarra Police Station.

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