Man in custody after being clocked speeding at 135mph

A 26 year-old man from Doncaster is in custody today after the Roads Crime Team clocked the car he was driving at 135mph, eastbound along the A63 at North Ferriby yesterday afternoon, Monday 23 August.

When he stopped for officers the vehicle was found to have been stolen and there was a large amount of cash and a weapon in the foot well of the vehicle too.

He was arrested at the scene on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle, money laundering, possession of an offensive weapon, driving without proper insurance, driving while disqualified, possession of what are suspected to be Class B drugs and failure of a road side drugs test.

He remains in police custody at this time.