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Police in Rainham seize untaxed moped in action against anti-social bikers

By: Sam Lennon slennon@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 18:10, 26 May 2024

Updated: 18:34, 26 May 2024

Police clamping down on nuisance bikers have told them: "We could be anywhere.”

Officers gave the warning after seizing one moped in Rainham.

Police in Medway have warned they are on the heels of anti-social off-road riders. Picture: Kent Police

It was part of wider pressure on anti-social behaviour from off-road riders over the weekend.

Officers had been patrolling Motney Hill on Saturday due to ongoing problems from the group.

As they drove in, the rider of one moped dumped it and took off on another.

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It was found that the vehicle had no tax, MOT or insurance.

Officers continued to scour hotspots in Medway today as part of a collaboration against the problem with Medway Council.

The moped seized by police in Motney Hill, Rainham, in a purge on anti-social off-road riders. Picture: Kent Police

One tweet from Kent Police Medway said: “To the riders, remember we can't be everywhere, but we could be anywhere.”

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