Think speeding will get you to your destination quicker? Not in Estonia it won’t. The Police force has been trialling a new kind of speeding
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Tag: Crime
Paris launches assault on ‘noisy’ motorcycles
How about this for a bit of jaw-dropping law stuff then? Paris has set up a special police force – made up of 40 staff
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Guy Martin: Trial over fake driving licence claims to happen in January
Television personality Guy Martin will face trial at Crown Court in just under six weeks’ time over fake driving licence claims. Martin, 37, of Barnetby,
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Get an Oxford DISC LOCK with your Motorcycle Live TICKET.
Motorcycle Live and Oxford Products have joined forces for 2019 – and that means if you spend £25 on your ticket to the UK’s biggest
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You know it’s hot and getting hotter? Well…
Here’s an odd post from the Brandenburg Police force in West Berlin, Germany. According to the officer involved, the man was given a ticket on
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VIDEO: German Police getting tough on bikers… What’s going on here?
We’ve clocked this clip from German TV show, Achtung Kontrolle showing a biker getting his pride and joy confiscated – and it’s left us stumped.
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Police officer faces the sack for ‘ramming’ moped rider DESPITE Met Police approving the tactic.
A police officer is due before a disciplinary panel today, and could face the sack for carrying out ‘tactical contact’ by driving his vehicle into
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Nearly 1 in 3 drivers have MISSED motorway junctions because ‘The sign was obscured!’
It’s not bad enough that motorcyclists have to contend with other road users doing things like using mobile phones, drink-driving or driving under the influence
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NEW device to CATCH drivers using mobile phones.
Thames Valley and Hampshire Police are rolling out the use of mobile detection technology to find drivers using devices while behind the wheel. The technology
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VIDEO: Cops give scooter a damned good thrashing! Weirdest video you’ll see today.
You don’t want to be parking your scooter behind a randomly-placed metal barrier in Chennai, India – not unless you want the local fuzz to
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Met Police officer under investigation for ramming moped rider. Could face criminal charges.
A police officer could be facing criminal charges, after knocking a teenager off a moped while carrying out the Met’s new ramming tactics. An investigation
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Met Police commissioner Cressida Dick defends new tactics to tackle ‘moped’ gangs. “We’ve had to put the fear back into the criminal.”
The Metropolitan Police’s tough new approach to ‘moped’ crime was unveiled at the end of last month, with dramatic footage of officers ramming fleeing thieves
Read more POLICE respond to Diane Abbott’s CRITICISM of Met’s new RAMMING tactics.
Police forces across London have responded to Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott’s criticism of the Met’s new tactic of ramming fleeing scooters and motorcycles –
Read more VIDEO: Met Police (finally) gets TOUGH on scooter crime. Footage of officers RAMMING riders.
The Metropolitan Police Force has just released footage which shows its new tactic to stop offenders of scooter and motorcycle crime in their tracks – in
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NEW GEAR: Geotekk SMART bike lock and alarm system. Kickstarter campaign goes live TONIGHT.
Geotekk, a British-based startup which is focused on combating bike theft has just unveiled its new smart bike locking system, called the Limpet Lock. It’s
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SECURITY: Piaggio joins forces with TRACKER to help keep your pride and joy safe.
Piaggio has just announced it’s going to be offering access to vehicle tracking units from the UK’s leading stolen vehicle recovery expert, TRACKER. Piaggio, Vespa,
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New police camera can catch speeders and phone users driving nearly ONE MILE away
POLICE have unveiled a speed camera capable of spotting speeding drivers from nearly a MILE away. The new bit of kit is currently undergoing in-field
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VIDEO: Dubai cops on flying motorbikes to be a reality by 2020
OK, so we weren’t expecting to be living a Bladerunner existence just yet, but surely what we have here is the start of it. Dubal
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VIDEO: Hunting STOLEN bikes in Bristol.
Following the surge of motorcycle and scooter thefts over the last couple of years, a group of bikers in Bristol are taking direction action, using
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Motorcycle crime DROPS in Edinburgh (by over 50%).
Operation Soteria was set up in 2016 to help tackle motorcycle crime across Edinburgh – using a range of tactics including DNA tagging and the
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Don’t get caught out by fresh CONCRETE – like the owner of this abandoned Kawasaki.
A biker in Michigan has been caught out by some fresh concrete while out for a blast on the highway – riding through a construction
Read more YOU could be fined £100 for going 1MPH over speed limit
Millions of road users could be at risk of speeding tickets, as a result of an official review into the current speeding ‘buffer zone’. The
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VIDEO: BOOOOM! Here’s some sweet, sweet justice dealt out. Fiesta driver is a frickin’ superstar!
We’ve just been sent this video showing two criminals attempting to steal a motorcycle in London earlier this month – before being bested by a
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What a moron! Prat films himself topping 189mph on a stolen bike in the UK – then saves it on his laptop
It’s believed to be the fastest EVER speed by which a motorcyclist has been convicted in this country – the phone footage shows Adam Campion
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TT 2018: Four weeks in jail and a five year ban from the Island for TT course invader
James William Ford will spend the rest of the TT in prison after rowing with marshals and delaying Monday’s practice session at the Isle of
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Home Office plans to offer more protection for Police pursuit drivers
Following the surge in crimes committed by people on mopeds, scooters and motorcycles across the UK, the Home Office is looking to offer more legal
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VIDEO: Police officer pushed off motorcycle in unprovoked attack
Footage posted on social media appears to show a police officer being shoved from his motorcycle into the path of the police car he is
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VIDEO: Essex Police defends ‘first use’ of stinger on motorcycle
Essex Police has released a video defending an officer who used a stinger on a motorbike – for what is believed to be the first
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VIDEO: Inside Britain’s Moped Crime Gangs
BBC Three has delved deep into the British underworld, spending time with some of London’s moped gangs. Click HERE to watch Inside Britain’s Moped Crime
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VIDEO: Bristol bike thieves torch 1951 Triumph Thunderbird
Bike thieves in Bristol set fire to a stolen 1951 Triumph Thunderbird, after demanding £1,000 in ransom from its owner. The group took to the
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Councillor asks why Essex Police can’t employ ‘bump tactics’ for dangerous motorcyclists
A Conservative councillor has asked the Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner whether he’s considered using ‘bump tactics’ to get motorcyclists off their bikes if they are
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Top tips to prevent motorcycle theft from Moneybarn
Home Office figures predict a total of 30,000 motorbikes will be reported stolen this year – with only around 12,000 recovered. In short, protecting your
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Cops cancel 250,000 speeding fines in a 12-month period – as officer numbers continue to decline
Police across the UK have been forced to scrap one in 10 speeding fines issued in a 12-month period – and in some cases, forces
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Sadiq Khan meets with the motorcycle industry
Earlier this week, London Mayor Sadiq Khan invited a handful of manufacturers from the motorcycle and scooter industry to City Hall – attempting to tackle
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Crash biker caught by own helmet camera footage is sentenced
A speeding motorcyclist who was caught out by footage on his own helmet camera has been sentenced. Nicholas Pannell, 30, crashed into a hedge as
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Video: Incredible gymkhana action in the wet. Well worth a watch
OK, so this isn’t a new video (the fashions on show, alone, would point this to being a few years ago) but you know what
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Met Police show off new BMW F700GS and stinger spikes to combat bike theft
Scotland Yard has unveiled a handful of new tools to help in the battle against bike theft. Met Commissioner Cressida Dick announced the new tactics today,
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Metropolitan Police launch trial of hydrogen powered Suzuki Burgman
In line with the Mayor of London’s plans tackle high levels of pollution and low air quality in London, the Met are trialling seven Suzuki
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Video: Met Police launch ‘Be Safe’ motorcycle theft campaign
Following the recent surge of motorcycle and scooter thefts, the Metropolitan Police is launching a ‘Be Safe’ campaign urging riders to use more security to
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Video: Police pepper spray motorcycle thief
Finnish police employed an unusual technique in an attempt to stop a motorcycle thief on the run. The video shot from the helmet camera of
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Video: Cool film of USA motorcycle cops going through training. Well worth a watch.
Check out this pretty cool video from Yonkers Police Motorcycle school in the USA. Basically, it’s five minutes of video showing the new motorcycle
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170mph cop car for Isle of Man police force
The Isle of Man Constabulary has revealed its brand-new 305bhp, single-seater patrol car – a BAC Mono that has been developed on the island. Costing
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Video: Police hunt bikers who caused Nottingham city centre chaos
Police are hunting a group of motorcyclists and quad bikers who were caught by CCTV riding “dangerously and erratically” in Nottingham city centre. The group
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Video: Police rider highsides out of Royal Cavalcade escort job in London
Footage has emerged showing a police motorcyclist flung from his bike while escorting a member of the Royal family on Waterloo Bridge, London.
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BikeSafe takes delivery of ten Ducati Multistrada 1200s
RAF Brize Norton was the location for the official handover of ten Ducati Multistrada 1200 motorcycles to BikeSafe, a police led initiative to reduce the
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Video: Estonian police don’t mess around – watch this as they ram a speeding biker and pillion off their bike… seriously…
Holy Moly, here’s what the police report said: The rider was doing 124mph in places and had no motorcycle license. This happened last Friday
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Tom Hardy catches scooter thief after dash through Richmond!
Actor Tom Hardy has foiled a scooter thief in London by sprinting after the scumbag as he tried to flee the scene of the crime.
Read more Huge rise in fines and points for speeding from today
From today if you’re caught speeding at over 50mph in a 30 or over 100mph on a motorway then the penalty fine will increase
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Keep your eyes peeled: New-look Speed Camera Vans confirmed!
If you’ve been anywhere near social media over the last few days, you might have spotted some blurry photos of suspected new-look speed camera vans
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