On Thursday, August 18, the Shirebrook Safer Neighbourhood Team stopped a Volkswagen Golf in the town, as its driver was uninsured. An SNT spokesperson revealed, however, that the driver had already been told by officers not to get behind the wheel – but had ignored their warnings. They said: “What makes matters worse is the driver was seen beforehand and advised not to drive the vehicle but decided to drive it anyway.” READ THIS: Police appeal for witnesses after criminals vandalise play equipment with bolt cutters at Derbyshire park The driver was reported for driving without insurance and their vehicle was seized by SNT officers.