Staggering 50 vehicles seized in Peterborough in just over a fortnight including stolen cars and driver with 19 offences

Traffic police have been incredibly busy in Peterborough in the last 16 days after seizing at least 50 vehicles.

Officers from the BCH Road Policing Unit have encountered stolen cars, a 16-year-old who allegedly failed a drugs test, a driver with 19 motoring offences against their name and a seven-year-old who was unrestrained.

Vehicles seized by the BCH Road Policing Unit in Peterboroughplaceholder image
Vehicles seized by the BCH Road Policing Unit in Peterborough
Driver reported and car seizedplaceholder image
Driver reported and car seized
Now reunited with its ownerplaceholder image
Now reunited with its owner
Driver reportedplaceholder image
Driver reported
Driver reportedplaceholder image
Driver reported
The driver was uninsured while the car had not been taxed and the MOT was expiredplaceholder image
The driver was uninsured while the car had not been taxed and the MOT was expired
Car seized and driver reported to DVLAplaceholder image
Car seized and driver reported to DVLA
Driver is a provisional licence holder with no insurance. Car seized and licence to be taken awayplaceholder image
Driver is a provisional licence holder with no insurance. Car seized and licence to be taken away
Arrested by policeplaceholder image
Arrested by police
Driver reported and car seizedplaceholder image
Driver reported and car seized
Reported and vehicle seizedplaceholder image
Reported and vehicle seized
Driver reported and car seizedplaceholder image
Driver reported and car seized
As he's been in the UK more than 12 months, none of the three licences cover him to drive without L plates and he wasn't insuredplaceholder image
As he's been in the UK more than 12 months, none of the three licences cover him to drive without L plates and he wasn't insured
Driver arrestedplaceholder image
Driver arrested
Arrested in Park Road and released under investigationplaceholder image
Arrested in Park Road and released under investigation
The tyre was also in a 'dangerous' conditionplaceholder image
The tyre was also in a 'dangerous' condition
Vehicle recovered to be returned to the ownerplaceholder image
Vehicle recovered to be returned to the owner
Driver reported to the DVLAplaceholder image
Driver reported to the DVLA
Driver reported and vehicle seizedplaceholder image
Driver reported and vehicle seized
Driver arrestedplaceholder image
Driver arrested
Driver reported and vehicle seizedplaceholder image
Driver reported and vehicle seized
Driver reported and vehicle seizedplaceholder image
Driver reported and vehicle seized
Then gives actual details and he is not insuredplaceholder image
Then gives actual details and he is not insured
Reported and vehicle seizedplaceholder image
Reported and vehicle seized
Police pointed out he probably would've had it fixed if his MOT wasn't out of date tooplaceholder image
Police pointed out he probably would've had it fixed if his MOT wasn't out of date too
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