Drivers have been pulled over for a range of offences, including using their phones at the wheel, bald tyres, and no insurance.
Officers even used their noses to smell out a driver under the influence of cannabis, and one of the most dramatic stops saw weapons recovered that were connected to robberies in Blackpool.
For more detail on what’s been happening on the region’s roads, click on the pages below.
9. Learner driver
This Blue Audi seen on the M6 in Preston was on its way to Blackpool when it was pulled over by police. A stop check revealed the driver was a learner driver, and they were reported for only having a provisional licence, driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence. Photo: Lancs Police
10. Sending a message
This driver of this Vauxhall was was busy sending a message on his phone when he drove past a police patrol in Aqueduct Street, Preston. The driver was stopped and issued with a TOR, a £200 fine and 6 penalty points. Photo: Lancs Police