Northland man jailed for reckless high-speed pursuit through Auckland

Thursday 26 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 26 Jun 2025, 8:20pm

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Blade Herbert has been sentenced following a citywide police chase on 28 January. The 32-year-old was driving while high on methamphetamine when he led up to 20 police vehicles on a pursuit that ended in a mall carpark.

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1. NZ HeraldThu 26 Jun 2025, 8:00pm

   Northland man Blade Herbert jailed for reckless, high-speed pursuit through Auckland (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesThu 26 Jun 2025, 8:20pm

   'Selfish' drug driver led 20 police cars on chase (opens in new tab)