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Police stop drug driving delivery driver in Woodley and continue to deliver kebab

by Jess Warren
October 22, 2020
in Crime, Featured, Wokingham
Police took the time to deliver a kebab after the arrest. Picture: Acabashi via Wikimedia Commons

Police took the time to deliver a kebab after the arrest. Picture: Acabashi via Wikimedia Commons

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LAST NIGHT, police stopped a delivery driver who had previously been chased by the force. But made sure to drop off the kebab too.

Thames Valley Police stopped the driver, who was in Woodley at the time and believed to be drug driving.

???? stopped in #Woodley #Reading as pursued days prior by ????????‍♂️. Driver gave false details as had #NoInsurance, #NoLicence, #CordExposed on tyre & #DrugDriving. Also doing a kebab delivery. #Arrested & seized.

Kebab also delivered by me as only 3 houses away! @TVP_Wokingham #P5562 pic.twitter.com/RhaayQqNtr

— TVP Roads Policing (@tvprp) October 21, 2020

“Driver gave false details as had no insurance, no licence, cord exposed on tyre and drug driving,” said police on social media.

The driver was arrested and the car seized, with officers taking the time to deliver the kebab to the correct address.

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