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# Police hunt man after high-speed chase across Plymouth
- URL: https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/police-hunt-man-after-high-speed-chase-across-plymouth/
- Published: 2026-09-21T20:45:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-21T21:04:20.000Z
- Author: Seamus McCoy
- Tags: St Budeaux, News, #editors-picks

Police have been chasing a car across parts of Plymouth tonight (21 September).

​A black SEAT Altea XL Stylance was being driven at high speeds across the city.

For a brief period, the car was seen zooming down the wrong side of the road.

Officers from the Roads Policing Team led the pursuit, supported by response officers and a dog unit.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/74/83/7483ab0e-4e89-48b0-a2a9-d29bc2bbbe08/content/images/2026/09/R6M39908.jpg)

****Recovery at the scene.** (Image: Plymouth Plus)

The chase eventually ended safely after the man seemingly got lost and repeatedly circled the [St Budeaux](https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/tag/st-budeaux/) area.

Police are now attempting to locate the male suspect after the vehicle was abandoned on Saltburn Road.

Anyone with information or footage which could assist police with their investigation is asked to get in touch via their [website](https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us-beta/contact-us/?ref=plymouthplus.co.uk) or by calling 101.

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