Police forces across UK deploy drones and e-motorbike units to combat illegal e-bikes
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Surrey Police's Operation Scramble seized 136 e-bikes in 2026, up from 127 in 2025, as forces nationally adopt more sophisticated enforcement methods to combat e-bike-related crime.
“These e-bikes are blighting communities, they're making it unsafe for people to live - so we're taking action.”
Supt Emma Fox, Head of specialist operations, South Wales Police · rss ↗Supt Emma Fox Head of specialist operations, South Wales PoliceDr Timothy Holmes Senior lecturer in criminology and policing, Bangor UniversitySouth Wales Police Law enforcement conducting Operation GrebeSurrey Police Regional police force
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