Dirt bike rider arrested at Port Lincoln

About 8.45pm on Wednesday 20 May 2026, police were called to on King Street after reports of a youth riding a dirt bike and narrowly avoiding a crash.

Police located the rider, a 15-year-old local boy, with an unregistered and uninsured KTM dirt bike and arrested him.

He underwent driver testing and returned a drug test positive to cannabis. He was charged with riding an unregistered and uninsured bike and riding unlicensed.

He was bailed to appear in the Port Lincoln Magistrates Court at a later date.

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