Officers patrolling these areas of Leeds issue tickets and catch two drivers using mobile phones

Officers patrolling Leeds caught two drivers using a mobile phone behind the wheel on Tuesday.

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Neighbourhood officers patrolled Bramhope, Horsforth, Yeadon, Woodhouse, Headingley & Hyde Park.

They were assisted by the Roads Policing Unit as part of Operation SPARC.

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Officers patrolling these areas of Leeds issue tickets and catch two drivers using mobile phones

Police said one vehicle was seized due to having no insurance.

A selection of other traffic tickets were also issued, officers confirmed.

A total of eight tickets for contravening mandatory arrows were handed out.

Two drivers were also caught using a mobile device whilst driving and penalised, police confirmed.

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