Police seize two illegal electric motorbikes on the streets of South Shields
Police have removed two illegal electric motorbikes from the streets of South Tyneside.
Patrolling officers at Northumbria Police have seized two illegal electric motorbikes in South Shields.
On Friday night (June 19), plain-clothing officers seized spotted a Sur-Ron bike, worth around £6,000, on Ocean Road.
Then on Sunday, June 21, more plain-clothed officers spotted another Sur-Ron in the West Park area of the town, which was also subsequently seized.
Northumbria Police has thanked members of the public who are continuing to report motorbike-related disorder to them.
Anyone with information can send officers a direct message on social media or via the live chat or ‘report’ form function at: https://www.northumbria.police.uk/.
When reporting information, members of the public should include:
- What and where it happened.
- A description of the bike, including colours, vehicle registration, make, model (if known) or any other distinctive features.
- A description of the riders, including how many, clothing worn and helmets or headgear.
- Any information on where the vehicle may be stored.