Traffic controller stops man 'fleeing police on his bicycle' on the NSW South Coast

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A traffic controller has used his sign to stop a man allegedly speeding away from police on a bicycle. 9News

A traffic controller has used his sign to stop a man allegedly speeding away from police on a bicycle.

About midday yesterday NSW Police on the south coast were patrolling when they saw a man wanted for breaching bail.A traffic controller has stopped a man allegedly trying to flee police. But as two officers chased him, a traffic control operator stuck his stop/go sign in the front wheel of the bike, causing the man to fall off.

The man was arrested and taken to Nowra Police Station where he was charged with possess prohibited drug, enter enclosed land not prescribed premises without lawful excuse, and breach of bail, NSW Police said.

 

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Hahaha, justice.....hope it wrecked his bike...

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