Boy, 16, charged after German motorcycle theft bid in Edinburgh
Police received a report of suspicious activity around a Yamaha motorcycle parked at Willowbrae Road, at about 10:55pm on Saturday June 22nd.
A report will now be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
Detective Sergeant Kevin Tait, from Edinburgh's Vehicle Crime Team, said: "Thanks to the vigilance of the public and a prompt police response the theft of a very valuable motorcycle has been prevented.
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Hide Ad"Tackling the theft of motorcycles remains one of our top priorities and through Operation Soteria we are continually making arrests for crimes of this nature and returning stolen bikes to their rightful owners."