Two teenagers had their off-road bike seized by police due to traffic offences.
Officers from the Thames Valley Police Jericho neighbourhood policing team stopped the pair yesterday afternoon (Monday, September 2) as part of ongoing targeted patrols tackling antisocial behaviour and crime.
The boys, aged 15 and 16, were stopped and searched.
They were reported for road-related offences and the bike was seized, Thames Valley Police said.
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On Monday, police in Eynsham issued a warning that people who cause nuisance by riding motorbikes dangerously will have them seized.
It followed "numerous reports" of antisocial behaviour connected to motorbikes and mini pit bikes being ridden in and around the village over the last few weeks, the force said.
A number of individuals have been spoken to and been given warnings.
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