Police crack-down off-road bikes and other powered vehicles in the West Midlands

Bike and scooter seized in bid to tackle ‘careless’ use of these forms of transportation.

A powered bike and a scooter were seized in an operation led by West Midlands Police.

Police officers conducted an operation in the Chelmsley Wood area last week to tackle antisocial behaviour created due people “carelessly” using off-road bikes and other powered vehicles.

West Midlands Police said that officers from Warwickshire helped seize a powered bike and scooter from two riders behaving recklessly in the neighbourhood.

Of these two riders, one of them was from Warwickshire while the other was a local resident.

West Midlands Police also stopped a car that was being driven without insurance.

Officers took possession of the vehicle and issued the driver with a fine and a penalty notice.

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