"Nuisance" rider has bike seized after riding through Gosport with no licence plate, insurance, or valid driving licence
A nuisance rider had his bike seized by police in Gosport after discovering he had no insurance and did not hold a valid licence.
The police pulled him over after he was spotted driving up and down the road without any number plates on his bike on Wednesday, January 7. Officers then discovered he did not hold insurance or a valid licence with the bike subsequently seized.
Gosport police posted on social media: “Earlier today, a rider was spotted driving up and down the road with no number plates. Thanks to quick teamwork, officers from the West Team, who were just around the corner, stepped in to assist and stopped the rider.
“After speaking with him, we quickly discovered that he did not hold a valid licence and had no insurance. As a result: The rider will be reported for driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence and without insurance.
“The bike has been seized and will no longer be causing problems on our streets. Members of the public were quick to thank us, as this individual had been causing a nuisance for quite some time.”