Moment thugs fist bump before 'attempting to steal motorbike'

POLICE HAVE ASKED FOR INFORMATION FOLLOWING THE INCIDENT 08:41, 21 May 2025 Police have shared CCTV footage of a group of people allegedly attempting to steal a motorbike. The video shows

four people covering their faces with hoods or masks. They can be seen bumping fists before one takes a cover off a motorbike. One appears to look at a phone as they seemingly attempt to

work out how to start the bike. READ MORE: HUGE FIRE IN BIRMINGHAM BUILDING LIVE – BLAZE IN CITY CENTRE LEADS TO EVACUATIONS GET BREAKING NEWS ON BIRMINGHAMLIVE WHATSAPP, CLICK THE LINK TO

JOIN Article continues below Shortly after the video cuts off, they were reportedly scared away from the scene in Merlin Close, Dudley, by an alarm. West Midlands Police said that the

incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, April 13. A spokesperson for the force added: "Do you recognise these men? "We want to speak to them after an attempted theft on

Merlin Close, Dudley in the early hours of 13 April. "A group of men attempted to steal a motorbike but were disturbed by an alarm and fled the scene." Anyone with information has

been asked to contact the police as soon as possible. The spokesperson continued: "If you recognise them please contact us via Live Chat on our website or call 101 quoting

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