At least 214,051 vehicles were seized in 2023, and the number one reason was for being driven without a license or insurance
Between mid-December and the end of March, police inspected about 400 shipping containers at the Port of Montreal and found nearly 600 stolen vehicles, most of them from the Toronto area. The operation showed how Canada’s second-largest port has become a key transport hub for stolen vehicle exports. Police say that's because of the port's strategic location and large container volume. And while authorities say they are doing what they can to stop the scourge of auto theft, experts say...
Footage shows the moment a driver leapt out of a moving Mercedes and “snapped” his ankle after a 13-minute police chase that hit speeds of up to 100mph. Darren Welsh went through red lights, failed to give way and travelled on the wrong side of the road during the pursuit in Sunderland. The 47-year-old said he “panicked” and thought he was being targeted by “organised offenders” who’d attacked him before. Welsh, 47, of Sunderland, admitted dangerous driving and was sentenced to 12 months in...
Footage shows the moment a driver leapt out of a moving Mercedes and “snapped” his ankle after a 13-minute police chase that hit speeds of up to 100mph. Darren Welsh went through red lights, failed to give way and travelled on the wrong side of the road during the pursuit in Sunderland. The 47-year-old said he “panicked” and thought he was being targeted by “organised offenders” who’d attacked him before. Welsh, 47, of Sunderland, admitted dangerous driving and was sentenced to 12 months in...
A 30-year-old man from The Hague was convicted of causing a deadly traffic crash that killed a family of three on Boxing Day in 2022. Suraj A. was sentenced on Tuesday to eight years in prison for the fatal Rotterdam collision.The District Court in Rotterdam convicted A. of three counts of manslaughter. A. was driving while under the influence of alcohol and broke different traffic laws that fateful morning. With that he consciously took the risk to endanger himself and others, the court said.
With a state trooper in pursuit, a Lancaster County man, 20, ditched his car then hopped into the passenger side of a car driven by a Berks man, state police say.
Demi Leigh Mabbitt (left), 25, was in a single-car collision at around 11.45pm on April 5 on Swansea Road, in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales.
Five people have been arrested by police after a series of raids on Sheffield’s Manor estate, say police. South Yorkshire Police say the raids were carried out as part of a ‘heightened week of action’, to tackle violent crime in the city. The force said that the warrants, carried out in the Manor area of Sheffield yesterday (Wednesday 24 April) saw a significant amount of class A drugs, believed to be heroin and cocaine seized, and five criminals behind bars. One 26-year-old man and four...
Crash on Mitchell Highway, Dubbo leaves one man dead. A car earlier involved in a police pursuit, hit a bus. READ MORE:
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Scranton Police Department is cracking down on "aggressive driving," on Tuesday and Wednesday. Law enforcement says on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week increased patrol units will be looking for "aggressive drivers." According to Scranton police "Aggressive Driving Enforcement" began Tuesday, April 23 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., []
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Cameron County Sheriff's deputies arrested a man after responding to a call about multiple vehicles on the roadway causing a disturbance and potentially racing. According to the sheriff's office, at about 11 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to the area of Bob Youker and Old Rio Hondo Rd. in Harlingen. When deputies []
A pedestrian in Maui is in critical following a hit-and-run in Kihei.