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Police take action over 22 drivers in Dudley - here’s why

West Midlands Police has unveiled the results of a road safety operation in Dudley as 22 drivers are dealt with

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A total of 22 drivers have been dealt with for a number of traffic offences as part of a targeted operation by West Midlands Police in Dudley.

Halesowen Neighbourhood Team, along with officers from the force’s Traffic Unit, conducted a Multi-Agency Road Safety Operation (MARSO) in Halesowen.

Drivers were reported for a variety of offences such as illegal registration plates, tinted windows, no insurance and using a mobile phone while driving. The operation included colleagues from the DVSA.

A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: “We take road safety seriously, which is why we've launched Operation Triton, a dedicated initiative aimed at tackling dangerous driving and improving safety on our roads.

“We regularly conduct road operations working with communities and partners to create safer roads for everyone, deterring criminals who abuse the road network.

“Your safety is our number one priority and we are committed to reducing the number of fatalities and serious injuries on our roads.”

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