Quad bike thieves target Paddock Wood business in daring raids
Multiple off-roaders stolen in overnight break-ins
Police are hunting crooks who snatched six quad bikes from a Paddock Wood firm. The thefts happened during two overnight break-ins between 10-11 November and 14-15 November at a storage site off Whetsted Road. The gang smashed into storage containers and made off with a haul of off-road vehicles.
Yamaha Grizzlys among stolen bikes
The stolen machines include four Yamaha Grizzly 125cc quads – three blue and one green. Several other quads were also taken but later found dumped nearby, badly damaged.
Suspects’ vehicles spotted – Mitsubishi Shogun involved
Investigators have released images of two suspect vehicles. One was a Mitsubishi Shogun, reportedly used to carry some of the stolen bikes, which were seen strapped to its roof. Police appeal for anyone with info to step forward.
Call Kent Police or Crimestoppers with tips
- Phone Kent Police: 01622 604100 (Ref: 46/218537/22)
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously: 0800 555111
- Or use the online form on the Crimestoppers website
