A brazen theft occurred in broad daylight outside Manchester Crown Court on Piccadilly, near Aytoun Street, on Wednesday, 18 September, when a Yamaha XSR700 motorcycle was stolen by thieves who arrived on a moped.
According to the victim, the perpetrators cut through the motorcycle’s lock chain before making off with the vehicle. The incident has alarmed local motorcycle owners, raising concerns about security in the area.
Greater Manchester Police are currently investigating the theft and are appealing to the public for any information that may assist in the recovery of the stolen XSR700 or the identification of the suspects.
Authorities are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant information to come forward. Members of the public can contact Greater Manchester Police on 101 or provide anonymous tips through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
The theft has left many in the area concerned about public safety, especially considering its proximity to such a high-profile location.
