Operation Trimburg

OP Trimburg Mirfield – Supported by local ward councillors & Mirfield Town Council

Officers attended the Mirfield area on Operation Trimburg that targets fatal 5 offences and anti-social driving. Intelligence is fed into the operation by the Kirklees ward councillors from members of the community.

The fatal 5 offences are…

Failing to wear a seatbelt

Speeding

Driving whilst under the influence of drink or drugs

Driving whilst using a mobile phone

Driving without due care and attention and/or dangerous driving

Following information passed by the local constituents we have targeted the following areas…

Stocksbank Road, Mirfield

Sunnybank Road, Mirfield

Church Lane, Mirfield

Knowl Road, Mirfield

Shillbank Lane, Mirfield

Huddersfield Road, Mirfield

Flash Lane, Mirfield

Hopton Lane, Mirfield

9th of May 2026 – Evening of action

Hopton Hall Lane attended at different times throughout the shift, no offences identified.

Traffic Offence Report

X3 – Speeding (Sunnybank Road)

X1 – Glass not as prescribed (Church Lane)

X1 – Due care and attention (Huddersfield Road)

10th of May 2026 – Evening of action

Traffic Offence Report

X2 – No MOT (Huddersfield Road)

X1 – Registration not conforming to regulations (Hopton Lane)

X2 – Glass not as prescribed (Shillbank Road)See less