E-bike- compliant, incidents, fines and arrestsE-bike- compliant, incidents, fines and arrests
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Request 728026598
1. The number of illegal / non-compliant e-bikes that have been seized by your police force in each of the past five calendar years?
Please also include:
• A breakdown by year, please include: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.
2. The number of reported incidents of phone snatching or muggings in which an illegal or non-compliant e-bike was used as part of the offence, recorded over the past five calendar years.
Please also include:
• A yearly breakdown of such incidents, please include: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.
3. The number of fines and/or arrests made in connection with the use, possession, or operation of illegal e-bikes over the past five calendar years?
Please also provide:
• A yearly breakdown of the number of fines and arrests, please include: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.
Response
The States of Jersey Police confirm that there are no records of fines, arrests, seizures or prosecutions regarding illegal / non-compliant e-bikes. In addition, there are no records of any phone snatchings or muggings using e-bikes.