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A suspected runaway driver was tracked through water by a police dog and arrested. Police Dog Rocket and his handler were on patrol in the early hours of Monday morning when a car drove away from officers on the A1. Shortly after 2.15am the vehicle was abandoned in Hawton Lane, Newark, before a suspect was reported as jumping into a small stream by the side of the road. With darkness all around, Rocket waded through the water and tracked down a man in a cramped drainage tunnel near Balderton Lake. A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, failing to stop, drug driving, …

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