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Copper’s bike nicked while he’s on training course about stolen vehicles

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Copper’s bike nicked while he’s on training course about stolen vehicles

Date of alert:

Tuesday, 14 February 2023

Crime Ref:

Force:

Warwickshire Police

In today’s lesson about the definition of irony, a police officer’s motorbike has been taken by thieves while he was attending a course about stolen vehicles.

The unnamed PC from Warwickshire was left red-faced while on the three-day training session with a colleague in Swindon on Saturday.

His unfortunate circumstances were tweeted by his colleagues who said: ‘The irony isn’t lost on us!! One of our Rural Crime Team officers had his personal motorbike stolen…..while he was attending a “Stolen Vehicle Examiner & Identification Course”.

‘Unfortunately, three unknown offenders stole the officer’s bike at a hotel in the Swindon area during the early hours.

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Copper’s bike nicked while he’s on training course about stolen vehicles
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