Police say they have penalised a motorist for driving in an anti-social manner in Great Lever.

Officers were out on patrol when they saw a car being driven in a 'problematic way' Friday evening.

Police say they spoke to the driver and gave a warning about the driving.

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A GMP spokesperson explained what happened.

They said: "Officers have been out patrolling this evening when they came across someone driving in an anti-social manner on Lever Street.

"The vehicle was stopped, driver spoken to, and a S.59 notice was given under the Police Reform Act 2002.

"If the driver decides to drive in an anti-social manner again in the next 12 months they will find their vehicle being seized."