Motorhome driver arrested near Flamingo Land in Yorkshire for having no licence and being in possession of drugs

North Yorkshire Police have arrested a motorhome driver for drugs offences - and he was also found not to have a licence.
Grace Newton
By Grace Newton
Published 30th Jul 2022, 15:07 BST
Updated 30th Jul 2022, 15:09 BST

Pictures show the campervan being stopped and searched on an approach road to Flamingo Land theme park near Malton after a minor collision in a car park.

The incident was not connected to the park itself.

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The motorhome was stopped and searched after being involved in a minor collision in a car parkThe motorhome was stopped and searched after being involved in a minor collision in a car park
The motorhome was stopped and searched after being involved in a minor collision in a car park

North Yorkshire Police's Ryedale neighbourhood team said: "Following what appeared to be a minor RTC on a car park this morning a male has been arrested and his passenger has been given a cannabis warning.

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"The driver was found to be in possession of suspected Class A drugs and was driving a vehicle with no insurance whilst only holding a provisional licence. He was also unfit to drive due to drugs. Not to mention the prescription medication in his possession that was not in his name."