Police on patrol on the M60 stopped a car to find the driver was in the UK illegally.

The driver was arrested on the M60 Junction 15 Worsley yesterday afternoon.

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A spokesman for North Way Motorway Police said: "GMP patrol stopped this driver. Not only was the driver unlicensed and uninsured but on speaking to UK Border Force found the driver had entered the UK illegally.

"He was subsequently arrested for immigration offences and vehicle seized."