February 11Feb 11 E-bike, capable of reaching 31mph, seized by police after child found riding it around Thorne https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/people/e-bike-capable-of-reaching-31mph-seized-by-police-after-child-found-riding-it-around-thorne-5510002
February 11Feb 11 75 illegal e-bikes and e-scooters seized by Lancashire Police in crackdown on anti-social behaviour https://www.lep.co.uk/news/75-illegal-e-bikes-and-e-scooters-seized-by-lancashire-police-in-crackdown-on-anti-social-behaviour-5517226
February 11Feb 11 Cumbria Police target illegal E-bikes and E-scooters in Barrow https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/25843191.cumbria-police-target-illegal-e-bikes-e-scooters-barrow/
February 11Feb 11 "We’ve been out taking enforcement action against illegally modified e-bikes this month. Officers from our Worthing Neighbourhood Policing Team completed an operation in Worthing town centre on Saturday, 7 February, to target illegally modified vehicles. This included one e-bike seen travelling at a very high speed. The rider was stopped and reported for offences, and the e-bike was seized." https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1281822573975925
February 17Feb 17 TVP Reading 10 E-bikes https://www.facebook.com/TVPReading/posts/-you-said-we-did-%EF%B8%8Fafter-acting-on-community-information-this-evening-town-centre/1196152629347497/
February 17Feb 17 Seized Leicester e-bikes hit 239 as city crackdown continues https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/seized-leicester-e-bikes-hit-10308939
February 17Feb 17 Illegally converted bike seized by police in Southwold https://www.lowestoftjournal.co.uk/news/25856066.illegally-converted-bike-seized-police-southwold/
February 20Feb 20 E-bike seized after being dumped in bushes behind Sainsbury’s in March https://www.fenlandcitizen.co.uk/news/e-bike-seized-after-being-dumped-in-bushes-behind-supermarke-9454352/
February 20Feb 20 Increase in North East e-bike seizures as police remove 'death trap' contraptions from streets 58 e-bikes were seized across the Northumbria Police force area, compared with 18 the previous year https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/increase-north-east-e-bike-29995667
February 20Feb 20 Path CCTV approved as police seize e-bikes https://downendvoice.co.uk/2026/02/19/path-cctv-approved-as-police-seize-e-bikes/
February 20Feb 20 Three arrested following Sur-ron bike pursuit in Stockbridge Village https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2026/february-2026/three-arrested-following-sur-ron-bike-pursuit-in-stockbridge-village/
February 20Feb 20 Rider caught using e-bike with illegal motor in Falmouth https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/rider-caught-using-e-bike-10823177
February 20Feb 20 Police to crack down on illegal use of e-bikes Lincolnshire Police is cracking down on electric bikes being used illegally. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8n4enj2gno
February 20Feb 20 Scottish cops seize over 700 illegally ridden e-bikes and scooters in huge crackdown Over 700 of the vehicles were confiscated in 2025, up by 660 from 2023 when 49 were impounded. https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinburgh-news/scottish-cops-seize-over-700-33444226
February 20Feb 20 Gardai seize 44 illegal bikes and scramblers in ‘day of action’ https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/gardai-seize-44-illegal-bikes-and-scramblers-in-day-of-action/a/133445169.html
February 20Feb 20 Boys arrested and Surron bike seized as officers witness 'danger driving and drug deal' https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/crackdown-violence-antisocial-police-middlesbrough-33428970
February 23Feb 23 When the police say they’re off to get crushed, do you think they at least remove the batteries for recycling
February 23Feb 23 Gardai seize 44 illegal bikes and scramblers in ‘day of action’ https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/gardai-seize-44-illegal-bikes-and-scramblers-in-day-of-action/a/133445169.html There are at least four Fiidos on that trailer. The small one in front is a 250W D3 Pro with 14" wheels and one gear. Are Fiidos easy to de-restrict? https://uk.fiido.com/products/fiido-d3-pro-mini-electric-bike Edited February 23Feb 23 by guerney
February 23Feb 23 Author When the police say they’re off to get crushed, do you think they at least remove the batteries for recycling No, it seems they get sold to scrap dealers, who don't scrap them. Don't ask me how I know, nor about the box of scooter batteries.
February 24Feb 24 Illegal bike destroyed after rider causes chaos on streets https://salisburyandavon.co.uk/illegal-bike-destroyed-after-rider-causes-chaos-on-streets/
February 24Feb 24 "Wakefield Bike Cops seized this modified electric bike from Lupset in Wakefield using s.59 powers due to anti social riding." https://www.facebook.com/Idiotukdriversmedia/photos/wakefield-bike-cops-seized-this-modified-electric-bike-from-lupset-in-wakefield-/1244387521129580/
February 24Feb 24 Illegal electric bikes seized and arrests made in Cardiff crackdown https://road.cc/ebiketips/content/news/illegal-electric-bikes-seized-and-arrests-made-in-cardiff-crackdown-4903
February 24Feb 24 Man arrested as two illegal e-bikes seized by police Police saw a man illegally riding an e-bike https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/man-arrested-two-illegal-e-29867305
February 24Feb 24 Powerful E-moped seized in Cork from untaxed, unlicensed driver with no helmet Driver only had the bike for one day https://www.corkbeo.ie/news/local-news/e-moped-seized-cork-untaxed-33477644
February 25Feb 25 Gardai seize 44 illegal bikes and scramblers in ‘day of action’ https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/gardai-seize-44-illegal-bikes-and-scramblers-in-day-of-action/a/133445169.html "Jaysus, that'd be grand fer d boy fer Christmas. Jus gotta get it out in d squad car an' restricted. D'other wun wud do me" P.s. All cars can go over the speed limit but they are NOT krushed on sight. They should try some policing, oops sorry, garding, instead of blanket bans.
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