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Stolen motorbikes and weapons seized after raid on Swindon home

byDaniel Jae Webb
29 May 2025 | 11.28am
Stolen motorbikes and weapons seized after raid on Swindon home
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Five stolen motorbikes, power tools and three weapons have been seized after police raided a home in Swindon.

Officers attended an address in Albany Close, Walcot, on Tuesday 21 May during an investigation into a stolen motorbike.

During the search, they recovered the motorbike in question – along with four additional motorbikes.

A bicycle and a large number of power tools were also found at the address, as were two hunting knives and a samurai sword.

All items were seized as suspected stolen or criminal property while police work to establish their legitimate ownership, save for the blades.

A 42-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods.

A 30-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods and two counts of theft of a motor vehicle.

He was also arrested on suspicion of false imprisonment in relation to an unrelate case.

Both suspects been released on bail pending further investigation work.

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