A MOPED driver was stopped by police for being a 'nuisance to residents' in Dedworth.

Thames Valley Police were out on patrol on Saturday, April 23, when they spotted a motoryclist riding dangerously.

Police said the rider jumped and ran from officers in Dedworth.

The moped had an obscured number plate and was reported as a public nuisance to residents in the area.

Police said:"Your RBWM Specials are out today on proactive crime patrols. The rider of this moped jumped and ran from officers in Dedworth, having obscured the number plate and being a public nuisance to residents.

"We have seized it - and it will probably get crushed. "