Taxis handed suspensions and person arrested after Dewsbury police patrol stop
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Officers from Dewsbury Neighbourhood Policing's Proactive Team conducted a successful multi agency operation along with colleagues from Taxi Licencing and DVSA.
During the morning, 20 vehicles were checked and seven taxis were issued with rectification notices.
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One non taxi issued with a notice to carry out repairs within seven days and book in for an MOT
One person was also arrested during the operation for a high risk domestic assault.