POLICE seized this suspected bike which was abandoned as the rider fled on foot.
Officers recovered the vehicle on Wharf Road, Newton-le-Willows on Sunday, October 18.
Officers say they had received complaints about the bike being ridden dangerously, including the rider pulling 'wheelies' in the Haydock area.
The investigation continues.
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St Helens Police said: "Our quad bike officers seized this bike earlier on Wharf Road, Newton-le-Willows suspecting it to be stolen, the rider dropped the bike and ran off .
"We have had complaints about this bike over the last few days causing issues in Haydock pulling wheelies and being ridden dangerously.
"Enquires continue to identify the rider/owner."
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