Appeal for information after moped found burnt out in Millmead

The moped was found in Northdown Way

Kent Police is appealing for information after a moped was found burnt out in Margate this morning.

The moped, along with a push bike, was taken from Gainsborough Avenue in Millmead at around 2.30am. The moped was found burnt out in Northdown Way. The push bike is still missing.

The teenage owner of both bikes has posted CCTV footage to social media hoping to identify the people who took the items.

A Kent Police spokesman said: “Kent Police received a report that a moped was found burnt out in Northdown Way, Margate, at 9.18am.

“The vehicle is believed to have previously been stolen.”

Anyone with information can phone Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 23-0383.