Police seize £2,000 motorbike - and warn antisocial riders their bikes could be crushed
Police have seized a £2,000 motorbike in Shropshire after investigating a village "being used as a racetrack" by antisocial riders.
Shropshire's operational policing unit said that people in Uffington, near Shrewsbury were concerned about their village being used as a racetrack.
Police tweeted: "The good people of Uffington near Shrewsbury told us about motorbikes using their village as a racetrack.
"Not on our watch."
And they ended with a warning to other illegal riders.
"If we catch you, and we will seize and crush your pride and joy."
They ended by saying their latest capture was a £2,000 - Yamaha YZF250 and used the hashtag #wouldhavebeencheapertobelegal
