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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition To give the police the resources to tackle motorcycle theft.

It is becoming an epidemic and the use of two wheeled vehicles comiting street crimes is out of control.

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In 2016 the Home Office released a report stating that from 2012 to 2014 motorcycle theft in London increased by 44%. This epidemic of theft seems to have no signs of abating
This can be combated by making motorcycle theft a priority for the Met Police and giving them the proper resources to investigate motorcycle crime and offenders.
Giving the police the authority to chase criminals on stolen bikes.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/191298

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