Get the inside track on the big stories from Manchester courts with our weekly newsletter A banned driver pretended to be his twin brother when he was pulled over by police - after already duping the DVLA into giving him a licence with his sibling's name on it.
Lee Roberts was stopped by police near his home on Saturday, November 28, suspecting he had been banned from driving. They asked the 39-year-old to give them his name and present his driving licence when stopped on Thorn Road in Runcorn, but Roberts claimed to be his twin brother and produced a licence with his sibling's name on it.
But he eventually admitted his true identity after officers continued to question him on the roadside. It then emerged that Roberts had not had a valid
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