Scots police halt cheeky moped food delivery driver who 'hoped to avoid traffic'

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Edinburgh officers stopped a delivery driver on Saturday after making a vital discovery while on patrol.Road Police were carrying out investigations in the city centre on May 25, before pulling over the moped food delivery driver.

It comes as officers continue to crackdown on road crime. The rider was spotted driving within a bollard section of a cycle lane and it's hoped they 'wanted to avoid the traffic'.

A conditional offer of fixed penalty was then issued, reports Edinburgh Live.An image posted on X, formally known as Twitter, shows an undercover police car, parked behind the moped driver.

Road Policing Scotland wrote: "#EdinburghRP stopped this delivery rider on a moped who had been riding within the bollard section of a cycle lane to avoid the traffic.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.