A CAR was seized by police after the driver was stopped for using their mobile phone at the wheel. 

Officers from the Shipley Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) shared the update.

A spokesperson said the Audi was stopped later in the Nab Wood area, and officers discovered the driver was disqualified and the car was not insured. 

The Shipley NPT said: "Officers from Shipley NPT sighted the driver of a vehicle using their mobile phone whilst driving.

"The vehicle was stopped a short while later in the Nab Wood area of Shipley.

"Checks conducted showed the driver was disqualified and also the car was not insured.

"The vehicle was seized and the driver reported for the offences.

"A file will be prepared for court."