A driver has been arrested after cops stopped a plush 'stolen' Audi S3 in Glasgow.

Traffic cops revealed they used some 'good old fashioned intelligence' to find the allegedly nicked sports car recently.

Officers claim the high-powered motor, which was reportedly being driven around the city on false plates, was 'pinched' from the East of Scotland a number of months ago.

After successfully stopping the luxury vehicle, the driver was arrested.


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A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Officers from Glasgow Road Policing used some good old fashioned intelligence to find this stolen Audi S3 on false plates being driven in Glasgow - having been stolen from the east of Scotland a number of months ago.

"Vehicle successfully stopped, driver arrested."