Driver has car seized after being stopped by road cops

Ava Whyte

2 July 2024 at 3:53 am·1-min read

Police stopped the driver in Springburn on July 1. <i>(Image: Police Scotland)</i> — Police stopped the driver in Springburn on July 1. *(Image: Police Scotland)*

A driver had their vehicle seized after being stopped by road cops in Glasgow.

Officers from Police Scotland's Road Policing Unit say they had reason to pull the motorist over in Springburn on Monday, July 1.

The driver is reported to have been unlicensed.

Police confirmed their vehicle was seized and they were reported to the procurator fiscal.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Whilst engaged in the Roads Policing Summer Drink/Drug Drive campaign yesterday, officers from Glasgow North had reason to stop this vehicle in Springburn being driven by an unlicensed driver.

"Vehicle seized and driver made the subject of a report to the procurator fiscal."

Whilst engaged in the Roads Policing Summer Drink / Drug Drive campaign yesterday, officers from Glasgow North had reason to stop this vehicle in Springburn being driven by an unlicensed driver. Vehicle seized and driver subject of report to PF.#Dontriskit #KeepingPeopleSafe pic.twitter.com/ihM4RdUTbN
— Police Scotland Glasgow City (@PSOSGlasgowCity) July 2, 2024

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