A VAN which police suspect was being used as an unofficial taxi has been seized.

Brierley Hill Police stopped the vehicle while they were on patrol yesterday (Friday November 29) and found the driver had no insurance.

They said they seized the van and are making enquiries with the council. 

They posted on X: "We suspect it was being used as an unofficial taxi, the driver had no insurance either.

"We have seized the vehicle and will be making enquiries with the licensing department at the local council.

"Driver has been reported to court."