Surrey Police seized an e-scooter in Cranleigh as part of the force’s ongoing action against illegal and anti-social riding.

A Surrey Police spokesperson said: “Another e-scooter seized under Op Scramble.

“Last week, PCSO Smith seized the pictured e-scooter under Section 59 of the Police Reform Act as part of ongoing action against illegal and anti-social riding.

“The officer had witnessed it being ridden at speed on the pavement along the High Street in Cranleigh.

A Surrey Police officer witnessed this e-scooter being ridden at speed on the pavement along the High Street in Cranleigh. Picture courtesy of Surrey Police

placeholder image — A Surrey Police officer witnessed this e-scooter being ridden at speed on the pavement along the High Street in Cranleigh. Picture courtesy of Surrey Police

“Through Operation Scramble, officers across Surrey are targeting the reckless and unlawful use of e-scooters and e-bikes to help keep our communities safe.

“If you see dangerous or illegal riding, please report it.

“Your information helps us target our patrols where they're needed most.”