A 12-year-old boy was reportedly behind the wheel of a car chased by the police yesterday evening.
The police said today they stopped the car that was speeding and being driven in a dangerous manner in Mountbatten Street, Hamrun at between 8 and 8.30pm.
Rather than stop, the driver increased speed leading the police to chase the BMW.
On stopping the car, the police discovered it was being driven by a minor, reportedly, a boy aged 12.