Midnight Heist: Two Motorbikes Stolen in Batley Burglary
Police are on the hunt after two motorbikes were pinched in a daring early-morning burglary in Batley. They’ve released CCTV snaps of three masked raiders caught on camera, hoping to track them down fast.
Early Morning Break-In
The break-in happened at around 2:21 AM on 29 October. Three suspects smashed their way into a garage on Mill Lane, Hanging Heaton, before making off with two prized motorbikes.
The Stolen Rides
- A red and silver GASGAS TXT 250 Trial bike
- A white, grey, and yellow Husqvarna 701 Supermoto, registration YD20 RVF
Police Issue Urgent Appeal
Detective Constable Matthew Trapps from the Kirklees District Crime Team said:
“We are continuing to investigate this offence and would ask anyone who has seen the suspects in the images or has knowledge of the stolen vehicles to contact us.
We know the people pictured are masked and can’t be identified, but we have issued the images in case anyone has further footage of males dressed like this on the stolen bikes in the local area or has any information which could assist us.”
How You Can Help Crack The Case
If you have any info, call Kirklees District Crime Team on 101 or use the Live Chat on the West Yorkshire Police website. Quote crime reference number 13240588474.
Alternatively, report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Residents near Mill Lane are urged to check any CCTV or dashcam footage for suspicious activity around the time of the crime.
