Quad bike seized by police in Derry

If you own, or know who owns this machine, please call 101 and quote reference 644 of 16/01/25placeholder image
If you own, or know who owns this machine, please call 101 and quote reference 644 of 16/01/25

Officers seized the quad in John Field Place in Ballymagroarty

Officers from Foyleside and Moor Neighbourhood Policing Team seized a quad bike in the Ballymagroarty area of the city on Thursday.

A spokesperson for the PSNI said: "Our officers seized this quad while on patrol in John Field Place in Ballymagroarty today (January 16).

"If you own, or know who owns this machine, please call us on 101 and quote reference 644 of 16/01/25.

"Also pictured (below) is damage caused to the grass, close to homes, caused by what appears to have been one of these machines.placeholder image
"Also pictured (below) is damage caused to the grass, close to homes, caused by what appears to have been one of these machines.

"When these machines are driven dangerously, at speed, not only are the offenders creating a nuisance in built-up areas, close to people and homes, but they're also putting themselves and others at serious risk of injury.

"Please report anyone riding one of these machines, putting themselves and others in danger, to us immediately.

"Call us on 101, always 999 for emergencies or submit a report via https://orlo.uk/kcjoQ or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

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