US EditionDozens of illegal e-bikes seized in Merton police raids
Operation Frostwatch led to 57 arrests and recovered seven knives and a firearm, aiming to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour linked to illegal e-bikes and scooters.
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Police Seize Over 200 E-Bikes and Scooters Across Dorset as Riders Warned to Know the Law
Almost 100 e-bikes and 130 e-scooters have been seized this year as part of the Force’s mission to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB). Throughout the year, 99 illegal e-bikes – including scramblers and sur-rons – and 128 illegal e-scooters have been seized under road safety legislation, representing the highest levels of seizures recorded by the Force ever. As part of a trial in the Poole and North Bournemouth areas following reports of ASB, the…
The use is the result of a prolonged joint investigation against the unauthorised distribution of products subject to the European CE marking obligation. Two shops in which the bicycles were sold were identified.Electric bicycles with pedal assistance are subject to an EU directive, which lays down requirements for conformity, safety and health protection for e-bikes.On sale, the corresponding documentation must be available.In the controlled sh…
A major joint operation by the Guardia di Finanza and the Verona local police led to the seizure of 295 pedal-assisted electric bicycles and the reporting of two individuals for "commercial fraud." According to a statement issued by the financial police...
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