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Petition · past parliament

More police action regarding the theft of motorbikes. i.e. sting operations.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

Hundreds of motorbikes are stolen each day, they are peoples pride and joy and it seems as though not much is done about it. We want sting operations set up to catch known motorbike thieves and harder punishments for those found guilty.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Police crackdown on motorcycle thefts in the UK.
Authorise police more powers.

Timeline

11 Apr 2017 Petition opened for signatures
20 Apr 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 20 Apr 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.