Police Hunt Motorcyclist Who Sped Through Welland Park

Police are hunting a motorcyclist who failed to stop for officers and then sped through Welland Park in Market Harborough.

It was followed into the car park on Farndon Road on Saturday lunchtime, before the rider drove onto the path that runs adjacent to the river.

A spokesperson for Leicestershire Police told Hfm: “At around 12.30pm officers on patrol in Market Harborough made a request for a motorcyclist to stop.

“However, the rider failed to do so and turned into a car park in Farndon Road. Police followed the motorcycle into the car park, but the rider carried on into Welland Park.

“The motorcycle was not followed by officers into the park.

“Enquiries to locate the vehicle and rider are continuing.”