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POLICE CRACKDOWN ON MOTORBIKE YOBS

October 18, 2009 9:13 AM

Police are taking action against motorbikes after complaints from residents and councillors.

Reports included bikes being ridden dangerously on roads and fields and causing noise and disruption.

Over recent weeks, police have seized two bikes Lemington and and are targeting offenders.

Councillor Lawrence Hunter said: "Motorbikes and mini-motos are a real nuisance in Lemington and can frequently be dangerous to pedestrians by the way they are ridden.

"We are pleased the police are taking action."

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