A DRIVER was issued a warning after they attempted to do doughnuts in front of their police van, say police.

Officers were out on patrol in the area following a number of reports mad of anti-social behaviour when they saw the driver outside of Weymouth Pavillion yesterday evening.

A spokesman for Weymouth & Portland Police said: "Neighbourhood Policing Team have been on patrol this evening responding to a number of 999 calls and patrolling our Anti-Social Behaviour hotspots.

"Whilst on proactive patrol in the area of The Pavillion, a vehicle was seen to attempt doughnuts in front of the police van.

"A Section 59 was issued to the driver. If they are seen to drive in an anti social manner in the next 12 months, their vehicle will be seized. Patrols will continue throughout the evening."