Steerside Enforcement Team
@WYP_Steerside
Police officers covering Bradford District, dealing with anti-social & criminal use of the roads. Page not for reporting crime. Use 101 or 999.
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http://www.westyorkshire.police.uk 04-11-2017 19:49:21
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This Volkswagen UK Golf was stopped for a document check on Saltaire Road West Yorkshire Police - Shipley and found to have had no Vehicle Excise Licence since June 2023. Seized on behalf of DVLA.
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We assisted West Yorkshire Police - Bradford South patrol and other colleagues in the Holmewood area earlier, recovering these two confirmed stolen motorbikes. More anti-social or otherwise illegal use prevented.
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This Honda UK Civic was stopped on Rooley Lane West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East. Insurance document shown by driver but so many discrepancies were present it was believed to be false. Vehicle seized and driver reported to court.
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Working with out West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East NPT colleagues we found this quad being unloaded from a trailer in Laisterdyke. No visible VIN so we recovered it as suspected stolen. One male present was wanted by another force for driving offences and so was arrested.
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Queens Road, West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East
Driver observed apparently smoking cannabis, seemed surprised to get pulled over. Provided a positive DrugWipe UK test at the roadside & then failed to provide a blood sample in custody. A day in court now beckons.
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Otley Road West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East
Despite producing a screenshot of an insurance policy, the driver was less than convincing when questions were raised about it's legitimacy. Vehicle seized and driver reported for driving without insurance. Further enquiries are ongoing #OpSteerside
We stopped this van on Barkerend Road West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East, suspecting something was amiss. The driver handed over his licence, which revealed he was disqualified until April 2025. The van was seized and the driver reported to Court. Licence seized & returned to DVLA #OpSteerside
Earlier this week, local residents took part in Active Bystander training ran by PCSO Hall & O'Grady as part of the #JogOn campaign launched by Safer Bradford to tackle harassment and unwanted behaviour towards female runners in Bradford.
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Two surrontech electric motorbikes seized on Killinghall Road West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East. One rider detained and arrested for offences under the Misuse of Drugs Act and Road Traffic Act.
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Stopped on Otley Road West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East. This Volkswagen UK Jetta was found to have been uninsured since early April 2024. Vehicle seized and driver reported to court.
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Intelligence led us to Blackshaw Mill West Yorkshire Police - Bradford South where we found this quad with the chassis number ground off. Recovered for examination to establish its identity. You tell us where bikes & quads are being stored and we'll do the rest!
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We saw this BMW on Leeds Old Rd West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East with some front end damage. Driver stated that he had just bought it and thought the insurance came with the car. Obviously it didn't! Vehicle seized and driver reported to court.
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Coming back from Kirklees Court (driver found guilty), the driver of this Fiat was seen on his phone on Bradford Road West Yorkshire Police - Huddersfield. He was then also found to be uninsured 🤦♀️ Vehicle seized and another day in court beckons.
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This FIAT UK was stopped after being seen on Wakefield Road West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East due to being shown as SORN with DVLA so seized on their behalf. The driver had travelled from Carlisle. Sadly, no it doesn't have the trademark #inbetweeners single red door!
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This Audi was seen travelling on Leeds Rd West Yorkshire Police - Bradford City. Driver's attempts to hide his true identity were thwarted and he was found to be disqualified. Vehicle seized as uninsured & driver reported to court for all offences.
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Leeds Road, West Yorkshire Police - Shipley
This Škoda UK was found to have had no insurance for over a month but still being driven. Vehicle seized and driver reported to court.
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Working in tandem with National Crime Agency (NCA) earlier today we recovered someone's pride & joy from the Wilsden area of West Yorkshire Police - Shipley, stolen from the North Yorkshire Police area earlier this year.
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Whilst searching some remote woodland for a stolen motorbike in West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East , we came across someone living off grid. Turns out they had been wanted for offences since 2022. Arrested, hiked back to civilisation and on to custody.
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Officers found this Yamaha Motor UK quad plastered in mud along with the rider, who had been ripping up the moorland in the West Yorkshire Police - Keighley area. Rider issued with a S.59 warning and reported to Bradford Council Safer Bradford for a breach of the anti-social driving PSPO.
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This unregistered off road bike had previously failed to stop for officers. Enquiries led us to an address in the Thorpe Edge area of West Yorkshire Police - Bradford East where it was seized under S.59 Police Reform Act powers.
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