Whaplode Drove man due in court following police chase across South Holland

A 31-year-old from Whaplode Drove is due to appear in court today (Friday) after a police car chase through South Holland on Wednesday night (October 6).

Nathan Lake is set to appear before Boston Magistrates Court charged with dangerous driving and failing to stop for police.

Another 31-year-old man from Holbeach has been released under investigation.

It follows the police helicopter being involved in the incident on Wednesday.

A spokesman for South Holland Police said: “Thanks to our ARVs and NPAS air supportor assisting in in bringing a pursuit to a safe conclusion.

“(The incident started in Cowbit and continued across South Holland until a stinger was deployed.”

more >

Flasher jailed for 10 months over three separate incidents

8 Sep 2026

‘I don’t think anyone meant it to be a chase’, court hears of incident that led to man’s drowning

8 Sep 2026

National Grid finalises overhead cable route with second consultation set to launch

8 Sep 2026

Councils shake up in Lincolnshire set to be paused

7 Sep 2026

Victim denies defence solicitor’s claims he was making threats to man prosecution say drowned attempting to ram car

7 Sep 2026

District needs better water infrastructure, meeting told

4 Sep 2026