North Yorkshire had the highest number of fines at 1,112 while the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Police handed out 35. Police said the number of fines issued has been reducing as lockdown measures are being eased. In England, fines have been issued for reasons such as driving with non-household members, house parties, large gatherings of people from different households and camping. (Image: npcc)National Police Chiefs’ Council Chair, Martin Hewitt said: "Since lockdown restrictions began to ease the number of fines issued has seen a sustained fall across the country. "I would like to again thank the vast majority of people for abiding by the lockdown measures and government advice."

Source: Daily Mirror June 28, 2020 09:02 UTC