A person was arrested in connection with numerous driving offences during a police crackdown in a west Suffolk town. 

Uniformed and plain clothes police officers were on patrol in Haverhill town centre and the old railway line while response teams stayed in vehicles in and around the town. 

The crackdown also featured officers from Sudbury and the Kestrel Neighbourhood Crime Proactive Team. 

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During the action day, officers conducted two stop and searches under the Misuse of Drugs Act and issued 10 Traffic Offence Reports for mobile phone use, insurance offences, MOT offences and having no driving licence. 

One person who was stopped by police was also arrested for disqualified driving and for having no insurance. 

Officers seized the vehicle. 

A spokesman for the police said: "Numerous members of the public engaged with officers and discussed issues. 

"A number of intelligence reports have been created."