Man arrested after dramatic shopping centre chase with police in Perth's south

A 30-year-old man has been charged pinch aggregate offences aft starring constabulary connected a pursuit that ended successful a melodramatic shopping centre arrest.

Just aft midday yesterday, constabulary saw an Audi allegedly driving erratically connected nan Leach Highway successful Melville successful Perth's south.

After nan conveyance entered a carpark successful Myaree, constabulary tried to get nan conveyance to stop, but it allegedly sped away, starring to a chase.

The driver allegedly drove onto nan footpath and connected nan incorrect broadside of nan road, and nan pursuit was terminated owed to information concerns.

A short clip later, nan man was tracked down to a shopping centre successful Booragoon, wherever nan man abandoned nan conveyance and disposed of a duffel bag.

The duffel container was later recovered to person a sawn-off firearm pinch ammunition, a homemade taser and a pouch knife.

At astir 4.20pm, nan man was located astatine a supermarket connected South Street successful Kardinya.

Police bodycam footage showed nan man trying to evade constabulary successful nan engaged supermarket earlier he was yet apprehended.

The man was charged pinch aggregate offences, including 2 counts of carrying aliases possessing a prohibited weapon, 1 count of reckless driving to flight pursuit by police, and 1 count of possessing a prohibited supplier (methylamphetamine).

He has been remanded successful custody aft appearing earlier Fremantle Magistrates Court, and will look again connected October 3. 

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