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DVSA launches crackdown on drivers breaking laws as motorists risk having vehicles seized

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The DVSA and the Environment Agency have taken part in a crackdown on waste crime, with the organisations vowing to take "robust enforcement action".On July 6 and 7, Environment Agency officers stopped vehicles carrying waste in Carlisle, in addition to the inspection of three waste sites.The traffic checks were focused on whether drivers were lawfully transporting waste, ensuring that they had the correct licences and paperwork.Alongside the DVSA and Cumberland Council, the Environment Agency identified several significant breaches.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say This included a number of waste carriers being stopped after being found flouting legal requirements when carrying waste.The Environment Agency confirmed that it would continue its investigations into connected waste sites, as well as vowing to take "robust enforcement action" against lawbreakers.Aaron Wood, an Environment Agency Waste Team Leader in Cumbria and Lancashire, said: "Waste crime causes real harm to...

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