Police in Surrey stopped a man who was looking at porn on his phone (Picture: Surrey Police)

A van driver has been fined after he was caught looking at ‘adult sites’ while at the wheel.

Surrey Police said the driver of a white Ford Transit was pulled over after being seen using his mobile phone.

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The driver initially failed to stop but was caught after a short pursuit on Friday.

The force added: ‘We didn’t seize the evidence.’


He was given £250 in fines and six penalty points, police said.

They wrote on Twitter: ‘The van passed the unmarked car on our #REED whilst on the phone.

‘He then failed to stop when required. After a short pursuit, it was [evident] that the driver was surfing ‘adult’ sites on his phone whilst driving.



‘We didn’t seize the evidence ? Numerous tickets issued!’

When asked if he was using his handsfree or if he rested the phone on his horn, they Surrey police answered with this:

We certainly you we're going to shake his hand when we stopped him! pic.twitter.com/XCyQE6niPo — RPU – Surrey Police (@SurreyRoadCops) July 28, 2017