Three drivers warned about speeding during north-east operation By David Walker June 24, 2020, 5:32 pm Officers were out doing speeding checks in the Formartine area [[title]] [[text]] An error occurred. Please try again. [[success]] Email address Sign up Three drivers were stopped and warned about their speeding following a police operation in the north-east. Officers from the Formartine community policing team were out doing speed checks today in three areas. As a result of this, two drivers were warned in Pitmedden and one in Ellon. No one was stopped and charged in Tarves. These checks were done as part of Operation Illustrious with the aim of educating drivers to help with road safety. Already a subscriber? Sign in [[title]] [[text]] Close More from the Press and Journal Weekend court roll – a cop, a racing driver and a mixed martial arts fighter North-east man stuck in wheelchair for three days during Storm Arwen power cuts Weekend court roll – a man cleared of murder and a killer drink-driver jailed Passengers thrown from seats on train driven ’50mph above speed limit’