Stolen cars, drink driver, uninsured driver speeding driver and a wanted man all caught by Buxton police

The team received information suggesting that a vehicle was being used to deal drugs. Police located the vehicle which was hiding its identity as stolen, with no insurance under a cloned number plate.

A force spokesperson said: “The vehicle was seized and taken off the streets in our bid to keep Buxton motorists safe and tackle drug dealing.”

Officers were also alerted by a neighbouring police force of a potential stolen vehicle travelling through the High Peak.

The spokesperson said: “After pulling the vehicle over, officers found the vehicle to be stolen, with no insurance and the driver to have a provisional license only.

“Both the driver and passenger were arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle, investigations are ongoing with Greater Manchester Police.”

The driver has also been reported for driving with no insurance and license. During the search of the vehicle, with the help of PD Hank, the driver was also dealt with for possession of Cannabis.

Meanwhile in Chinley, during intelligence led pro active patrols, a vehicle was pulled over and the driver was reported for driving with a revoked license and no insurance. This vehicle has also been seized.

In Chapel-en-le Frith neighbourhood officers have conducted speed checks as part of tackling priorities for the area.

The spokesperson said: “A number of drivers have been stopped, and traffic offence reports have been issued for speeding offences.”

The local police response unit along with SNT, conducted extensive searches for a man in connection with a domestic related incident.

The spokesperson added: “With the help of our operational support dog unit the male was found hiding from officers.credit to PD Yolo for the quick discovery.

“Extra treats for both Hank and Yolo after their amazing work this week.”

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