Officer of the BCH road policing unit said: "The driver of this vehicle thought he was covered to drive other vehicles on his own policy.Officer of the BCH road policing unit said: "The driver of this vehicle thought he was covered to drive other vehicles on his own policy.
Officer of the BCH road policing unit said: "The driver of this vehicle thought he was covered to drive other vehicles on his own policy.

In pictures: Stolen vehicles, no insurance and dozy parkers - drivers stopped in Peterborough and across region this week

This week’s roundup of the BCH Road Policing Unit activity in Peterborough and across the region features a variety of incidents tackled by officers including several vehicles taken off the road in the city.
By Mark Edwards
Published 3rd Dec 2021, 16:38 BST
Updated 3rd Dec 2021, 16:58 BST

These included a stolen van, cars stopped in Peterborough, vehicles seized from uninsured drivers, a crazy piece of parking and many other offences.

This is a selection of the vehicles that were pulled over and the comments officers made.

Officers stopped this van in Cambridgeshire. They said: "There was something about this van that caught our eye...

5. 03/12/21

Officers stopped this van in Cambridgeshire. They said: "There was something about this van that caught our eye... Photo: Midlands

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As officers arranged for this vehicle to be towed away they said: "Vehicle stopped for document checks and the drivers fully licence holder could not make it today so this driver thought it would be okay to drive on his provisional licence."

6. 01/12/21

As officers arranged for this vehicle to be towed away they said: "Vehicle stopped for document checks and the drivers fully licence holder could not make it today so this driver thought it would be okay to drive on his provisional licence." Photo: Midlands

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Police said after stopping this vehicle: "Vehicle above reported as stolen yesterday. Located and stopped using pre-emptive tactics to prevent a pursuit. Enquiries ongoing."

7. 30/11/21

Police said after stopping this vehicle: "Vehicle above reported as stolen yesterday. Located and stopped using pre-emptive tactics to prevent a pursuit. Enquiries ongoing." Photo: Midlands

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Elsewhere in the region the BCH team used special tactics to stop this car. Officers said: " This vehicle was stopped using specialist tactics to prevent a pursuit. The occupants have been arrested for going equipped for theft after items linked to shoplifting were found. Driver is also positive for drug driving."

8. 03/12/21

Elsewhere in the region the BCH team used special tactics to stop this car. Officers said: " This vehicle was stopped using specialist tactics to prevent a pursuit. The occupants have been arrested for going equipped for theft after items linked to shoplifting were found. Driver is also positive for drug driving." Photo: Midlands

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