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Appeal after motorbike duo target high-value vehicles
09:30 17/07/2026We are appealing for information after receiving reports of a duo on a motorbike allegedly targeting high-value vehicles for theft in south Staffordshire.
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Crimes and priorities
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Continuing to prevent and disrupt vehicle crime.
Action taken:
Local officers are actively tackling vehicle crime, by working alongside key specialists in criminal investigations, forensics, roads policing and in coordination with neighbouring policing teams and police forces.
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To reduce illegal parking in the area.
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Officers will be patrolling the locations reported to ensure that illegal parking is reduced. Partnership work will also review current parking restrictions.
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Prevention of vehicle crime near to motorway escape routes
Action taken:
Local officers are actively tackling vehicle crime, by working alongside key specialists in criminal investigations, forensics, roads policing and in coordination with neighbouring policing teams and police forces. We are sharing intelligence with West Midlands Police as believe there is cross-border criminality.