Police seize van in Pickering after driver fails drugs test
Police have seized a van in Pickering after its driver was found without a licence or insurance and failed a roadside drugs test.
Officers released this photo yesterday of the vehicle they stopped as it was leaving Pickering.
The driver told them he was taking his son for a ride to the seaside but when he was found without a valid driving licence or insurance, and failed the drugs test, police seized the van.
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