Officers were alerted to 'multiple reports of nuisance driving' last night
Police have seized two off-road bikes which were being driven in an anti-social manner and 'causing a nuisance to local residents'.
Officers from Chorley's Neighbourhood Policing team were alerted to 'multiple reports of nuisance driving' on Monday evening . They spotted a bike being driven down a pedestrian area in the town before driving down Yarrow Road It was seized under S59 of the Police Reform Act after officers attended a nearby address. In a separate incident last Thursday , police seized another bike which was being ridden anti-socially near to Chorley Hospital in the middle of the afternoon.
"If you have these kinds of issues in the area that you live, we urge you to tell us about them so that we can continue to work with our partner agencies to tackle it." A force spokesperson added: "Op Centurion is a county-wide crackdown on anti-social behaviour, led by Lancashire Constabulary and backed by Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw, delivering his priority of getting tough on anti-social behaviour, with the support of our partners.
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