Over the weekend in Allerdale the police dealt with a number of criminal issues, helping to keep the area safer. 

Stop and searches were carried out and vehicles were seized in separate incidents by Cumbria Police. 

A spokesperson said: "On Saturday night, members of the Allerdale NPT were out targeting identified issues and local priorities in towns across the area.

"A male was found in possession of Cannabis following a stop search in Silloth

"An E-scooter was seized after a youth was found riding down Station Street in Cockermouth

"A vehicle uplifted on behalf of DVLA for having no tax in Aspatria

"Two drivers were reported for driving without insurance in Silloth and Keswick."