THREE men have been arrested after police officers found a suspected stolen quad bike in the back of a van they were travelling in.
The trio were stopped in the early hours of Saturday morning, November 18, while they were travelling along the A303.
Their van, containing a suspected stolen quad bike, was seized and the men were arrested.
Wiltshire Police officers worked with Hampshire's Country Watch team to catch the suspected criminals.
This was part of a joint operation to target cross-border rural crime offenders.
Great stop by #WiltshirePolice during their joint operation targeting cross-border rural crime offenders, supported by Hampshire's Country Watch team. Van seized on the A303 containing suspected stolen Quad Bike as well as other items & 3 males arrested. #HantsRural #21195 pic.twitter.com/v57dxqluis
— HantsPolRural (@HantsPolRural) November 18, 2023
Wiltshire Police has been contacted for more information.
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