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March 18 2018

D'oh! Driver caught with Homer Simpson licence in Milton Keynes

A driver in Milton Keynes, when stopped by Thames Valley Police, surprised the officer by handing over a driving licence displaying both the details and photograph of Homer Simpson.  When the officer stopped a driver in Buckinghamshire, they are handed a licence with the cartoon character's 'address' and picture.  The name was H. Simpson, and the address was 28, Springfield Way, USA.

Thames Valley Police said in a tweet: "Earlier this week, PC Phillips stopped a car in Milton Keynes.When she tried to identify the driver's ID, she found the below... 
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(Image courtesy of SkyNews)

Replying to the tweet, Mark Chunder wrote: "Clearly a fake. Homer lives at 742 Evergreen Terrace."

The police confirmed that "the driver's car was seized and he was reported for driving with no insurance and driving without a proper licence".