Three-up motorbike gang attack car in Wellingborough village then try to steal moped

Three people on a motorbike have attacked a car with a hammer in Mears Ashby before being spotted trying to steal moped from a Wellingborough supermarket car park.

The incidents happened between 4pm and 5pm on Monday, July 29, when a motorbike was seen to be driving dangerously in Sywell Road, Mears Ashby, before the rider pulled up next to a car and hit the window with a hammer, causing damage.

Police have released a CCTV image of three people they wish to speak to after incidents in Wellingborough involving the same suspects.

A spokesman for Northants Police said: “Shortly afterwards, the same motorbike was seen in the Sainsbury’s car park in Northampton Road, Wellingborough, with one of the people on the bike attempting to steal a moped secured outside the shop before a security guard intervened.”

Anyone who recognises the people in the image should call Northants Police on 101 quoting incident number 24000450020.

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