Derbyshire officers battle a surge in car crime across the EastMidlands and South Yorkshire, with 10 police units from twoforces pursuing a gang of suspected car thieves using fakeregistration plates to steal high-powered vehicles. On the M1,officers apprehend the driver of a stolen vehicle at a motorwayservices and discover he is carrying a selection of dangerousknives, with identity checks revealing the man is wanted for aserious assault and robbery.