Thadagam police seized the lorry and arrested the driver of the lorry for lack of proper documents, especially since all the brick kilns were currently banned from operating.
Coimbatore: Police have seized a lorry carrying bricks illegally on Thadagam road, near Kanuvai area in Coimbatore.
Thadagam Police Sub- Inspector, John led the police team in conducting a vehicle inspection on Thadagam road. They stopped and checked a lorry (TN38AL9852) that had arrived in the area on suspicion. During the investigation it was revealed that the bricks were being loaded illegally.
Following this, the Thadagam police seized the lorry and arrested Karthikeyan (40), the driver of the lorry for transporting bricks without proper documents at a time when all brick kilns have been currently banned from operating. Police are searching for the owner of the vehicle and the lorry driver is currently being taken to court.