The car was seized by police in Gillingham, Dorset. Picture: North Dorset Police
A MERCEDES was stopped and seized after police officers discovered the vehicle was being illegally driven.
Police officers on patrol in Gillingham spotted the vehicle on Saturday evening (December 11) and pulled over the driver in a car park.
After making enquiries, it was discovered that the Mercedes was not taxed or held a valid MOT certificate nor did the driver reportedly did not have insurance or a driving licence.
As a result, the vehicle was seized and taken away.
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A spokesman for North Dorset Police shared: "Proactive patrolling in Gillingham led to Yellow Team officers stopping and seizing a vehicle on Saturday evening.
"(The vehicle had) no tax, MOT, insurance or licence."
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