HC Deb 06 July 1920 vol 131 c1236
75. Viscount CURZON

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many police controls were in operation in the Metropolitan Police area for detecting infringements of the Motor Car Act between a.m. 3rd July and p.m. 5th July; how many police officers were employed; and with what success?

The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. Shortt)

There were 94 controls during the three days; 71 officers were employed, and 145 cases were reported for prosecution.