Police seized a car after passengers were reportedly seen firing fireworks into the road and towards footpaths in Middlesbrough.
Cleveland Police received several reports of the car being driven around Stainton, Hemlington and Coulby Newham on Thursday, November 11.
Several witnesses reported seeing passengers firing fireworks from inside the car.
Officers seized the car and spoke to the driver about their driving and anti-social behaviour.
The driver was also given a warning.
No injuries were reported.
A spokesperson for Cleveland Police said: "Several sightings reported passengers within the vehicle discharging fireworks from the car into the roadway and towards pedestrian pathways.
"Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the incidents.
"The vehicle was subsequently identified and later located by police.
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"The driver was spoken to regarding their manner of driving and the associated anti-social behaviour.
"As a result, the vehicle was seized under Section 59 of the Police Reform Act 2002, and the driver was issued with the appropriate warning.
"This action was taken to prevent further incidents and to address behaviour causing alarm, distress and danger to members of the public."
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