Man arrested after officers stop car with lights and siren
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A man has been arrested after we stopped a suspicious vehicle in Stoke-on-Trent.
We were called just before 10.30pm on Saturday (27 July) and 1.10am on Sunday (28 July) to reports of a black car with blue lights and a siren in the Tunstall area.
Just after 1.30am on Sunday, officers located and stopped a black BMW on Broomhill Street.
A 40-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, has been arrested on suspicion of impersonating a police constable, driving whilst unfit through drink, using a vehicle on the road without third party insurance, and being a disqualified person obtaining a driving licence.
He has been released on police bail while our enquiries continue.
We’re keen to speak to anyone who may have CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage of the area at the time.
You can call us on 101 quoting incident numbers 817 of 27 July and 48 of 28 July, or message us via Live Chat.
You can also share information anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.