A motorcyclist was issued a section 59 notice after anti-social riding in a town centre.

Police were made aware of a motorcyclist and rider pulling wheelies on Salisbury Street in Blandford yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, September 4).

The vehicle and rider were issued with a Section 59 notice which gives the powers to seize the vehicle, or any other vehicle this person drives, if they drive in an anti-social manner carelessly within the next 12 months.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said: "Local Neighbourhood Police in Blandford town were made aware of a motorcycle and rider pulling wheelies on Salisbury Street this afternoon.

“Just a note to say that we have located this vehicle and rider and issued them with a Section 59 notice. Thanks for bringing this vehicle to our attention.”