BMW seized by police in Middleton after driver stops for an ice cream

A driver in Middleton got more than they bargained for after stopping in the middle of a busy road to get an ice cream.
By Joe Cooper
Published 15th Mar 2019, 18:11 BST
Updated 15th Mar 2019, 18:23 BST
West Yorkshire Police seized the car in Middleton,south Leeds.West Yorkshire Police seized the car in Middleton,south Leeds.
West Yorkshire Police seized the car in Middleton,south Leeds.

The driver before hopping out to get an ice cream, but hadn't banked on West Yorkshire Police's Roads Policing Unit (RPU) being nearby.

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The driver then got back in the car and drove past the nearby officers before being stopped, according to a tweet from the RPU.

The BMW was seized by the police and the driver reported for having no insurance.

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