This is the moment a drug dealer attempted to escape police - by jumping into a river. Bodycam footage shows Fynley Jefferies trying to run away from officers, before throwing himself through a bush and into the water as baffled sunbathers watched on.
The chase unfolded in August last year after neighbourhood officers on patrol in Cambridgeshire spotted the 20-year-old sat on a fence with a man bag across his front and a black plastic bag.
But as they turned around to speak to him, Jefferies ran off. The video later shows a soaked Jefferies emerging from the water at St Neols, having tied his man bag to some hanging branches. READ MORE: Battered and bruised...
this is the man who headbutted Roy Keane He tells officers, “What it was yeah is I was so scared because I’d been smoking a joint.” "Come on, out you pop”, one says to him, while a second observes “you’ve lost your bag as well mate – surprisingly”.
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