20-year-old arrested for driving without licence and insurance

A 20-year-old man has been arrested for driving without any insurance or a licence. Police recognised the driver who tried to escape but the vehicle was spotted again short time later. Checks revealed that it was on cloned plates and was discovered to be an outstanding stolen vehicle from the Manchester area. The man was arrested yesterday evening (Monday July 31) for theft of motor vehicle and numerous driving offences and taken to custody in Manchester.