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E-bikes Auctioned by Police Spark Debate

Updated 2026-09-26 00:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Thousands of e-bikes seized annually are typically destroyed, but last year at least 161 were sold. The practice raises questions about the handling and disposal of confiscated goods.

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Thousands are confiscated annually because they are suspected of being driven illegally or used in a crime - most are destroyed, but last year police sold at least 161.
2026-09-25 23:02 UTC
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