Bizarre moment cops chase 14-year-old car thief in circles around a tree during hour-long pursuit

THIS is the bizarre moment cops chase a teenage joyrider in circles around a tree in hour-long pursuit. Dramatic footage shows an allegedly stolen Toyota Land Cruiser – driven by a 14-year-old – ripping through a remote town in Western Australia. Huge dust clouds swirl around the absurd scene Credit: http://www.news.com.au The vehicles appear to be chasing one another in the farcical hunt Credit: http://www.news.com.au In what may have been the world’s slowest car chase, hapless officers tried to hunt down the car thief and his three juvenile accomplices in a cross-country car chase. Footage shows the driver doing loop-de-loops around a tree while the police tail behind. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! The teen then zooms off – only to taunt police again by driving in circles around another tree. The not-so-hot pursuit lasted around an hour on Saturday night. Cops eventually caught the renegade teens after they had gone haywire across the streets and parks of Kununurra. The joyrider was charged with stealing a motor vehicle and having no authority to drive. Two further 13-year-olds and a 12-year-old boy have also been charged with car theft, according to the Western Australian Police. In total the boy appears to have looped around at least three different trees while evading capture from police. Most read in The Sun The boy, 14, then storms off – only to loop-de-loop around a second tree Credit: http://www.news.com.au The cop chase unfolded on Saturday night Credit: http://www.news.com.au The clip has since amassed tens of thousands of views online. One commenter joked: “Who is chasing who?” Another added: “They ended up chasing the police.” While many cracked jokes, one user said: “Not funny people they are minor’s and should be home in bloody bed.” Another driver pulled off a James-Bond-esque stunt while running from cops in Wisconsin, USA. Shocking footage shows the man launch his car into the air and leapfrog another vehicle in a desperate bid to get away from police. The jaw dropping scene unfolded as the man fled the scene of a traffic stop. After following the car on I-41 at Military Road in Wisconsin, the driver suddenly swerved his vehicle to the right. Careening the car across two lanes, the vehicle then ploughs straight off the road. It crosses the grass bank between two intersections, then speeds up the small road-side ditch, going so quickly it becomes airborne. Comment now