Record number of illegal e-bikes seized in Met crackdown on phone thefts
Police officers at the junction between Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Street in London (Picture: Ben Whitley/PA Wire) A new style of testing kit is being used to catch illegal e-bike riders, as the Met Police celebrate theft dropping by half in London. The Met seized 29 e-bikes and seven e-scooters by Tottenham Court Road Station on Friday as part of Operation Lexand. Officers specifically targeted illegal electric two-wheelers as part of a wider Met initiative to tackle phone theft and neighbourhood crime . It comes as stats released show…
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