Police are appealing for information after two motorbikes were stolen during a burglary in Batley....

Published: 12:41 pm January 7, 2025
Updated: 12:19 pm October 8, 2025
Police Release Critical CCTV Footage of Masked Suspects

Police are appealing for information after two motorbikes were stolen during a burglary in Batley. Officers have released CCTV images of the suspects in an effort to assist their investigation.

The incident occurred at approximately 2:21 AM on 29 October, when three suspects forced entry into a garage on Mill Lane, Hanging Heaton, and made off with two motorbikes.

Stolen Motorbikes

  • A red and silver GASGAS TXT 250 Trial bike
  • A white, grey, and yellow Husqvarna 701 Supermoto motorbike, registration plate YD20 RVF

Police Appeal

Detective Constable Matthew Trapps of 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 to Help

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Kirklees District Crime Team via 101 or using the Live Chat facility on the West Yorkshire Police website, quoting crime reference number 13240588474.

Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.

Authorities are encouraging residents in the area to check any available CCTV or dashcam footage that might assist the investigation.

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