Travelling criminals targeted in cross border crackdown

139 vehicles were stopped last night and cash and drugs seized in a joint police operation across the north of England.

Five police forces took part in Operation Checkpoint which ran from 3pm to 1am on Tuesday 25 November 2014 with the aim of providing reassurance patrols across rural communities, gathering intelligence and intercepting travelling criminals.

For the full article from the North Yorkshire Police, click here.