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A masked gang stole a motorbike in broad daylight in Knightsbridge as a brave builder gave chase with a broom, shocking witnesses and highlighting rising theft concerns.
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Builder chases after masked thieves riding off on stolen motorbike

Charlie Watton
Last updated: April 30, 2025 11:04 am
Charlie Watton Published April 30, 2025
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Thieves on a motorbike waited while a man stole the blue bike from the parking area. (Jam Press/@CrimeLdn)
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A brave builder chased after thieves after a motorbike was nabbed in broad daylight.

The trio of masked crooks pulled up outside a building site before snatching a parked up blue bike.

Two of them sat on their bikes watching on as one attempted to free the targeted one.

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Concerned builders spotted the brazen theft taking place outside their site, as reported by Need To Know.

One of the thieves hopped onto the blue and white motorbike as the three of them sped off.

(Jam Press/@CrimeLdn)

As the trio attempted to flee the scene, one high vis sporting a brave brickie sprinted after them with a broom.

Not all the blokes on site were as attentive as one unsuspecting man exiting the portaloo as the thieves escaped.

The bike was stolen from Lancelot Place, Knightsbridge, west London.

A masked gang stole a motorbike in broad daylight in Knightsbridge as a brave builder gave chase with a broom, shocking witnesses and highlighting rising theft concerns.
The area where the incident happened. (Picture: Jam Press)

The theft took place yesterday (29 Apr).

Members of the public were left shocked by the footage.

Mazi said, “A well-timed brick would have sorted out the problem.

“I detest thieves.”

Social media comment on the post of A masked gang stole a motorbike in broad daylight in Knightsbridge as a brave builder gave chase with a broom, shocking witnesses and highlighting rising theft concerns.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

Dylan added: “Part and parcel of living in London innit.”

Kel said, “Good on the builder chasing them.”

Charlie added, “Hope that builder got to them.”

One said, “Way too common now.”

Social media comment on the post of A masked gang stole a motorbike in broad daylight in Knightsbridge as a brave builder gave chase with a broom, shocking witnesses and highlighting rising theft concerns.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

The Met Police has been approached for a comment.

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