Teen female, 18, arrested and charged in connection with 'dangerous' electric motorbike incidents in East Lothian
Police said that the force had receive multiple reports over recent weeks of dangerous driving
A teenager has been arrested and charged after police traced a “dangerous” electric motorbike rider in East Lothian.
Police Scotland said that reports had been made by concerned residents in and around Haddington over the past few weeks.
Reports included sightings of a young person riding an electric motorcycle in a “dangerous manner”.
They were seen driving dangerously around the town and through the Knox Academy playing fields.
It has now been confirmed that an 18-year-old female has been arrested and charged in connection with the incidents.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “As a result of these complaints, Community Officers have carried out enquiries which has resulted in an 18-year-old female being traced and charged.
“Her electric motorcycle has been seized and a report has also been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”