Police stop car using false plates heading for Blackpool

Police used tactical pursuit techniques to stop a suspicious vehicle on its way into Blackpool.

And they were right - it was using false plates.

The driver was found to be bannedplaceholder image
The driver was found to be banned

Lancs Road Police tweeted on Friday night (April 9): "This car was stopped on M55 into Blackpool.

"TPAC methods were used to do this safely and to minimise the chance of a pursuit.

"The car was on false plates to hide the fact that there was no insurance, no MOT and no tax.

"The driver was also found to be disqualified."

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