Police seize car from unlicensed Derbyshire driver “heard bragging about having no insurance”

By Tom Hardwick
Published 13th Jul 2023, 16:15 BST
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A Derbyshire driver lost their car after being heard boasting about having no insurance – seeing their vehicle seized by the police.

On Thursday, July 13, officers from the Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit were on patrol in Normanton.

In a tweet, a DRPU spokesperson said: “Driver heard bragging about having no insurance by a member of public. Reported to police.

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“Added to our briefing and within a couple of hours located, stopped and seized. No licence, no insurance, seized, driver reported.