Protect Your Quad Bike – North Yorkshire Police Appeals for Information on Goathland Theft

Key Highlights :

1. North Yorkshire Police are warning people to be aware of thieves targeting quad bikes in the area and asking owners to take steps to keep their vehicles safe.

2. Some steps owners can take to protect their quad bikes include keeping them out of sight, using locking devices, and keeping them away from areas where thieves are active.

3. If you have any information about this crime, please contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously.

     Residents of Goathland, near Whitby, were left shocked after a green-coloured Yamaha 660cc quad bike was stolen from a farm in the area during the early hours of Wednesday June 21. North Yorkshire Police have now issued an appeal for any information which could help with their investigation.

     The theft comes after the force had earlier warned that criminals were targeting quad bikes in the area and asked owners to be aware that thieves were particularly active at the moment and to take every step possible to keep their vehicles safe.

     “We’re working hard with neighbouring forces to keep thieves out and running daily proactive patrols to deter thefts and catch criminals,” said police.

     In order to keep your bike safe, North Yorkshire Police have asked owners to take several steps including keeping your quad bike out of sight and using devices such as steering locks, ball hitch or frame locks and wheel clamps bolted to the ground.

     If you have any information regarding the theft of the Yamaha 660cc quad bike from Goathland, near Whitby, on June 21, please contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Quote the reference number NYP-21062023-0071 when passing on information.

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