CrimeMonday, 14 September 2026

Police target illegal e-bike riding in Grantham’s public spaces

Lincolnshire Police are increasing patrols in Grantham to tackle illegal and dangerous e-bike use in public spaces. Enforcement action may be taken.

By Grantham Gazette Newsroom14 Sept 2026, 17:03 BST

Police target illegal e-bike riding in Grantham’s public spaces — Grantham news photo (Grantham Matters) — Image: Grantham Matters

Lincolnshire Police are stepping up patrols across Grantham to identify e-bike riders using public spaces illegally or dangerously.

The force has warned that illegal e-bike riding can put pedestrians and other park users at risk. Officers are urging riders to act responsibly and have reminded the public that enforcement action may be taken where offences are identified.

How to Report Concerns

Anyone with concerns about illegal e-bike riding can report them to Lincolnshire Police via 101 or online. The public should always call 999 in an emergency.

Lincolnshire Police said: "Let's work together to keep our parks and pathways safe for everyone."

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Source: Grantham Matters

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