Man arrested during rural crime operation in Cumbria
The operation also saw 54 vehicles stopped
A rural crime operation by North Yorkshire police has led to an arrest and four vehicle being seized.
'Operation Checkpoint' targets travelling rural criminals and is the largest operation of its kind in the UK.
It was launched after an increase in rural crime.
A Cumbria police spokesperson said: "Officers across Cumbria, proactively stopped 54 vehicles to carry out routine checks and engage with drivers.
"Six vehicles were searched with four vehicles seized by officers for offences of no insurance, no tax and failing to stop for officers.
"During the night’s activity, seven people were subject of stop and search powers.
"One driver was arrested on suspicion of drug driving.
"Cumbria Police are committed to targeting travelling rural criminals and are keen to encourage people to report suspicious activity."