POLICE seized a suspected stolen scooter after it was being ridden in a "nuisance" manner.

Officers from St Helens Local Polcing Team recovered the vehicle in Clock Face this evening, Sunday.

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Officers in St Helens said: "Several of our local youths were causing a nuisance in the area, riding around on this suspected stolen scooter. 

"They stopped for a break and we stole it back. It's now on the back of a lorry."

They added: "If anyone has any information about who is riding these bikes and where they are being stored please contact us."