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Liverpool Echo
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Alan Weston

Speeding motorbike yobs lead police to container full of 'stolen goods'

Two speeding motorcyclists led to the discovery of a large haul of suspected "high value" stolen bikes and car parts.

The discovery was made in the Bootle area last night (Tuesday), after two motorbikes were seen travelling at high speed.

This led officers to a nearby container yard where they found numerous suspected stolen motorbikes and car parts.

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Two men have been arrested on suspicion of theft of motor vehicles.

Sefton Police posted on its Facebook page: "Officers sighted two motorbikes travelling at high speed... before then managing to detain both males in a nearby container yard.

"Upon officers gaining entry to a container they located suspected high value stolen motorbikes and car parts.

"Investigations have been ongoing since with a forensic examination of the vehicles taking place and further searches."

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