Met Police Dog Unit Snaps Up Uninsured Driver’s Ride in London
A London driver got nailed by Metropolitan Police dog handlers for cruising without insurance. The vehicle was snatched straight away under Section 165 of the Road Traffic Act, which lets cops yank uninsured motors off the streets.
Car Seized and Six Points Slapped on Licence
The unlucky motorist didn’t just lose their wheels — they also copped six penalty points on their licence. That’s a double whammy that’ll send future insurance costs soaring and could haunt their driving record for years.
Met Police Speak Out
“A vehicle was stopped by Met Police dog unit officers. Checks revealed the driver had no insurance. The car was seized under Section 165, and the driver was issued six penalty points,” said officers at the scene.
This bust is part of the Met’s tough new crackdown on uninsured and risky drivers across London.