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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Dylan Nicholson

Councillor pushes for tougher police powers to seize hooning trail bikes

A Hunter councillor is pushing for the state government to hand police greater powers to seize and destroy unregistered trail bikes as riders cause havoc across his LGA.

Port Stephens councillor Giacomo Arnott will present a motion to be debated at the council's ordinary meeting on July 28, noting the "increasing numbers of unregistered trail bikes riding dangerously on council land and on public roads all across Port Stephens."

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