Officers on horseback deployed to reduce use of phones by motorist; driver faces £200 fine and six points on licence
Two mounted police officers have chased down a man spotted holding his mobile phone while driving.
When the driver stopped on a road in East Reach, Taunton, one of the officers told him: “You know you shouldn’t be using your phone.” The words “drivers face 6 points [and] £200 fine if caught using a phone” were posted to accompany the video.
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