Police confiscate seventh bike in Shrewsbury from dangerous and anti-social cyclists

West Mercia Police officer and PCSO for harlescott and Sundorne Conor Browne posted on the force’s Neighborhood Matters page today (October 29) reporting the incident in the York Road area of ​​Harlescott Grange.

He motorbike The cyclist fled from police when they noticed him before abandoning the bike in the garden of a property.

PC Browne said police have seized seven bikes from people who ride them in a dangerous and anti-social manner.

The post said: “Harlescott and Sundorne Safer Neighborhood Team, whilst on patrol, took another motorcycle from an individual who was riding it in an anti-social manner.

“The individual had walked away from police when they noticed him and has since abandoned the vehicle in a garden in the York Road area of ​​Harlescott Grange.

“Since July 2024, seven bicycles have been confiscated from people who continue to use them in a dangerous and anti-social manner.

“Off-road bikes must be ridden on private land with the owners’ permission, they must not be used on public roads. If used on a public road, the rider must have a full driver’s license, be insured and the bike must be taxed “.