Man robbed of motorbike by men ‘brandishing a machete’ near Bridgnorth
Police are investigating after a man says he was robbed of his motorbike near Bridgnorth by two men, with one brandishing a “machete”.
The victim, who does not wish to be named, said he was in Quatt, near Bridgnorth on Sunday afternoon when he was approached by two men on another bike.
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He said one of the men got off the bike and pulled out a machete, then the pair, whom he described as having "Liverpool accents", took his off-road Yamaha motorbike from him, along with a helmet and a £1,000 drone.
He said the incident had left him “shaken and shocked”.
West Mercia Police said they are investigating.
A spokesperson said: “We received a call around 3.45pm on Sunday (March 8) with a report of a robbery in Quatt, Shropshire.
“The victim had a motorbike taken from him and an investigation is on-going.”
