CUMBRIA Police have seized two E-Scooters being used illegally. 

Two youths were seen using the vehicles on a main road in Millom where officers stopped the pair and seized the scooters. 

Over the past months, there have been several incidents involving E-scooters being seized in the Cumberland area. 

A police spokesperson said: "PC2518 Diesveld and PC2853 Garrett, stopped two youths on E-Scooters late last night on the A5093 just outside Millom, it was pitch black and pouring down with rain on a national speed limit road. The scooters have been seized under section 165 of the Road Traffic Act."