Officers were out in force in York on Tuesday (April 23) as Operation Tornado started.
The operation brings extra units into an area of North Yorkshire for a day of targeted disruption each month to address concerns raised by residents.
It targets road safety, retail crime and burglary prevention.
A force spokesperson added that five vehicles were seized as part of the day of disruption.
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