Police thank community for aid in finding stolen motorcycle

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A Glasgow community has been thanked by police after they helped recover a stolen motorcycle.

Police Scotland Greater Glasgow took to Facebook to thank members of the public for their aid which allowed them to find the stolen vehicle and return it promptly.

The praise comes amid rising anxiety around motorbikes in the city and Police say this proves that they are paying attention to the wants and needs of locals.

In their Facebook post, Police Scotland Greater Glasgow said: "This is a great example of how the community and police working together can make a real difference.

"Your calls and information help us act swiftly and effectively, especially in areas we know are affected by ongoing motorcycle-related issues.

"Tackling the use of motorcycles in criminal activity remains a priority for us, and outcomes like this show we are listening and taking action. "

If you would like to report a crime in your area, you can contact Police Scotland on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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