A speeding driver was reportedly found to have a claw hammer on him after being pulled over by police in High Wycombe last week.

The driver was pulled over after being spotted "driving at speed" on the outskirts of High Wycombe town centre. 

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PCs Gunner and Gibson, from the Thames Valley Police Rural Crime Taskforce, were on patrol when they spotted the driver. 

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The driver was searched after pulling over - and officers say they found a claw hammer in his possession. 

He was arrested for possession of an offensive weapon and the hammer was seized by police.