Police seized this scooter (Image: Merseyside Police)
A THIRTY-FIVE-YEAR-OLD man has been reported in connection with alleged road traffic offences after police stopped an e-scooter rider.
Police said on Friday, March 10, that following a number of complaints regarding electric scooters riding in the Newton-le-Willows area, officers came across a man riding a scooter dangerously.
Officers allege that when they attempted to stop and speak with the rider, the suspect made off.
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Police said that with help from the local community, officers caught up with the man.
A suspect was reported in relation with a number of road traffic offences and the scooter was also seized.
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