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A car mounted a kerb at a drive-thru during a dangerous attempt to speed away from police. Officers were called to a McDonald’s in Newark after receiving reports someone was inhaling balloons in a car outside. Police arrived at the Lincoln Road site minutes later where they saw a vehicle queuing at the drive-thru that matched the description. They then pulled in front of the vehicle, around 8.55pm on Wednesday (February 28), and told the suspect to stay where they were. Despite several other cars being in the close vicinity, the driver ignored this order and tried to reverse out – almost hitti…