Uninsured drivers caught in city sting

Twenty-three uninsured vehicles were taken off the road during a clampdown in Bradford.

Police arrested 11 people during a day-long operation on Thursday for offences including possession of Class B drugs and taking a vehicle without consent.

More than 4,250 was recovered from unpaid fines and 43 fixed penalty notices were issued – mainly for no seatbelts, mobile phone use and no MOT.

Sixteen taxis were checked and five suspension notices given.

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