A CAR was stopped in the city which had travelled from Birmingham, police have revealed.

Officers in the city's North East division arrested the driver following the breach of lockdown regulations.

A spokesman for the division said: "Local officers stopped a car that travelled from Birmingham in breach of regulations.

"Driver arrested - no licence, no insurance, drugs offences.

"Passenger arrested - immigration offences.

"Car seized.

"Blatant disregard for the law and public safety."

The force tweeted information on the incident last night but did not provide any more details.