A 21-year-old man has been charged with serious driving offences after ramming a police car in Eaglehawk on Wednesday.
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Police attempted to intercept a red Ford sedan on Neangar Court, Eaglehawk just after 12.30pm.
The driver failed to pull over and rammed a police car before driving off.
Police later arrested the 21-year-old near Inglewood Street, Golden Square.
Detective Sergeant Michael Thompson said the man had been charged with a number of serious driving offences, including conduct endangering life and conduct endangering emergency service workers.
A police car was damaged in the incident.
The man is in police custody and is expected to be remanded to appear at the Bendigo Magistrates Court on Thursday.
Detective Sergeant Michael Thompson has urged anyone with dashcam footage or other information to contact the Bendigo CIU on 5448 1300 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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Tara Cosoleto
Journalist covering courts and general news at the Bendigo Advertiser.
Journalist covering courts and general news at the Bendigo Advertiser.
