Crime & Safety

Police Seek E-Bike Rider After Reckless Driving Incidents In Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg police seek the public's help identifying an E-bike rider suspected in reckless driving incidents who fled a traffic stop.

Fredericksburg police seek the public's help identifying an E-bike rider suspected in reckless driving incidents who fled a traffic stop.
Fredericksburg police seek the public's help identifying an E-bike rider suspected in reckless driving incidents who fled a traffic stop. (FPD)

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Fredericksburg police are asking for the public's help identifying an electric bike rider suspected of involvement in multiple reckless driving incidents who police say fled a traffic stop last month.

According to the Fredericksburg Police Department, the rider fled from officers during a traffic stop on Oct. 27. Police described the individual as an apparent white juvenile male riding a black, dirt-bike-style electric bicycle.

The E-bike had no visible license plate or identifying markings, police said. The rider was wearing a black, full-face, dirt-bike-style helmet.

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Police said the individual is known to frequent the Fall Hill Avenue corridor and Riverside Drive areas of Fredericksburg.

Authorities have not provided additional details about the alleged reckless driving incidents or the circumstances surrounding the Oct. 27 traffic stop.

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Anyone with information about the rider's identity or whereabouts is asked to contact the Fredericksburg Police Department at 540-373-3122 and reference report number 2026-005271.

Anonymous tips can be submitted by texting FPDtip followed by the information to 847-411. Tips can also be submitted through the free FPD Tip app, available through the Apple App Store and Google Play.

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