Uppermill motorcyclist with no helmet, MOT or insurance handed court date

Image courtesy of GMP

A reckless motorcyclist was caught by police riding brazenly through Uppermill without a helmet, MOT or insurance.

The rider was apprehended and now faces a court appearance.

A post on the GMP Saddleworth and Lees Facebook page read: "Electric motorcycle seized on High St, Uppermill being ridden illegally with no insurance, not MOT, no adequate driving licence with a pillion wearing no helmet.

"The rider will be summons to court for motoring offences after already being recently advised by police."

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