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London biker jailed for filming himself at 189mph and taunting police

A dangerous ride ended in arrest, but footage recovered from the rider’s devices revealed a much wider pattern of offences. Find out how his actions led to a prison sentence and a decade-long driving ban.

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00:00A motorcyclist from South London has been jailed after filming himself riding at 189 miles per
00:07hour. Amin Balekua from Clapham was sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted of 21
00:14counts of dangerous driving. Kent police said he repeatedly filmed himself speeding across London,
00:20Kent and Essex, including through town centres and on motorways. Footage showed him riding at
00:27more than double the speed limit, running red lights and performing dangerous manoeuvres.
00:31His arrest followed a pursuit in Kent where officers stopped chasing him over safety concerns.
00:37His motorcycle has been confiscated and he faces a 10-year driving ban after release.

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