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Police Air Wing deployed in Bendigo manhunt for driver who rammed police car

Police are hunting a driver who rammed a police car in Bendigo with roads pikes and a helicopter deployed to help catch the suspect.

Police are hunting a motorist after a police car was rammed near Castlemaine.
Police are hunting a motorist after a police car was rammed near Castlemaine.

Police are hunting a driver who rammed a police car in Bendigo with road spikes and a helicopter involved in the search.

Bendigo Highway Patrol officers are investigating after a police car was rammed on Main Rd, Campbells Creek near Castlemaine on Wednesday.

Police deployed the Air Wing helicopter as officers searched California Gully.

Police searched the California Gully area on Wednesday for a driver who rammed a police car.
Police searched the California Gully area on Wednesday for a driver who rammed a police car.

Residents reported roadspikes being deployed near Truscott Ave and Westwood Dr about 11am, with police searching driveways for the suspect.

Anyone who witnessed the vehicle, has CCTV, dashcam footage or knows anything that can help police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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