Derbyshire police make arrest after e-bike theft from farm in Peak District

Derbyshire Police Rural Crime Team said they traced the e-bike to South Yorkshire

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Police said an electric bike had been stolen from a farm in Edale
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Police said an electric bike had been stolen from a farm in Edale

A man from South Yorkshire has been told not to enter Derbyshire after an electric bike was stolen from a farm in the Peak District. Derbyshire Police Rural Crime Team (DPRCT) said they arrested a...

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