> In a message dated 21/04/2007 14:21:15 GMT Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >>I'm would have thought that less is done to stop cars having no tax or >>insurance. The canals are heavily patrolled. > > I find that hard to believe. The canals may be heavily patrolled but to > what > effect? Around where I live offending cars are clamped, taken away on > trailers and sometimes crushed. Their owners are invariably fined. The > police in > South Yorkshire are vigilant, it is easier and less dangerous than > catching > criminals. They regularly target areas and usually have a good catch. > > How many boats are clamped and/or crushed and how many of the owners are > prosecuted? > I don't know the answer, but I'll bet there aren't many instances. > > Arthur Naylor. > > > > > > > Regards ........................... Arthur Naylor > I am going on figures I saw recently about thousands of cars not being taxed etc. We have a lot of foreign registered cars here not even done for parking. Boats are taken away from their owners and destroyed or sold. I suspect in similar proportions
Sue nb Nackered Navvy
