Taylor, who is also former vice-president of the British Board of Film Classification and Chancellor of Bournemouth University, said it had been a common practice among peers to claim for fake journeys and enter expenses claims with a false address as a main residence, and he believed it was acceptable to do this provided there was a "family connection" with the property.

BBC: Lord Taylor guilty of making false expenses claims

The power to detain may be used when an officer believes somebody has committed an offence, fails to give a name or address, or who they believe has provided false details.

BBC: PCSO

The DVLA received a "new keeper form" for the bike in the false name of Gregory Robinson with an address in Chester.

BBC: North West Wales