A 24-year-old man has pleaded guilty to drink driving and assaulting a police officer after a car chase in Bushey.

Adam Love, of Siskin Close, was pursued by police when he failed to pull over at Bushey Arches, on Sunday, March 20.

Officers caught up with the driver, after a short pursuit, in Ashlyn Close where he was arrested.

Appearing at Watford Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, April 5, Love pleaded guilty to drink driving, dangerous driving, assaulting a police officer and failure to stop.

He was given an interim driving ban until his sentencing, at St Albans Crown Court, on Tuesday, May 3.