POLICE have confirmed they recovered quad bikes suspected of being stolen in Stocksfield.
On Wednesday (November 19), Northumbria Police responded to a report of 'suspicious activity' in Prudhoe, before locating a flatbed truck carrying two quad bikes at a petrol station in Stocksfield, which were 'suspected of being stolen'.
A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: "Shortly before 2.25pm on Wednesday (November 19), we received a report of suspicious activity in the Prudhoe area of Northumberland.
"It was understood the caller had sighted a flatbed truck transporting two quad bikes, which were suspected to be stolen.
"Officers were swiftly deployed to find the vehicle in question, which they located at a petrol station in Stocksfield a short time later.
"Both of the quad bikes were uplifted at the scene, as well as the truck.
"Enquiries into the report are ongoing."
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