Thousands of illegal cigarettes were found in the boot of a car.

Officers discovered the haul after a man dangerously overtook them in an uninsured car in Medway.

He also didn't have a driving licence.

Kent Police Medway tweeted: "Not a smart idea to overtake dangerously in front of Medway CPT when you have no driving licence or insurance and a boot full of illegal cigarettes.

"One male reported for numerous offences along with his car and cigarettes seized."

Police have been approached for more information.

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