It wasn’t all bad news as officers also helped change a tyre for a driver who was stuck among the calls where their help was needed.
The BCH Road policing Unit and Cambridgeshire police attended many incidents in recent days.. these are just a few.
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5. Officers to the rescue
Police were able to help this driver in Peterborough. Officers explained: "It’s not always doom and gloom, over the weekend neighbourhood officers in Peterborough stopped to help a nice lady with a punctured tyre. Our officers love helping people in need. It’s not all about arrests, sometimes it’s about the little things." Photo: Midlands
6. Twice in a week
Officers were on patrol in the March area over the weekend when they spotted the black Mercedes. They said: "If you’re going to drive without insurance and give us false details, make sure we haven’t already seized a vehicle from you just days before. Vehicle seized and driver reported." Photo: Midlands
7. Totally overloaded
Elsewhere in the region officers stopped this heavily laden van and warned: "Vehicle overweight by 940 kgs. Tyres so heavily under pressure and strain that the steel is poking out. Vehicle not taxed either." Photo: Midlands
8. No insurance
Elsewhere in the region, officers stopped this car and said: "Intelligence suggested that this Jaguar may be being driven using false details or documents. Driver identified at roadside and found to hold no insurance, but otherwise in order. Vehicle seized, driver reported." Photo: Midlands