Police have recently been made aware via social media about a man purporting to be a police officer.
A man driving a Black Volvo along the A650 Aire Valley Trunk stopping motorists and purporting to be a Police Officer in the last couple of days.
Officers have today made an arrest and a male is assisting us with their investigation.
Locals reported seeing the car driving down the bypass flashing lights at motorists.
If you have any information that may assist the investigation, such as dashcam footage, please email Joseph.Moore@northyorkshire.police.uk ref no 12250027116

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