{"id":353676,"date":"2026-05-12T13:05:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/after-cops-failed-to-catch-hooligan-bike-riders-state-asks-locals-for-help\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T13:05:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:05:26","slug":"after-cops-failed-to-catch-hooligan-bike-riders-state-asks-locals-for-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/after-cops-failed-to-catch-hooligan-bike-riders-state-asks-locals-for-help\/","title":{"rendered":"After cops failed to catch hooligan bike riders, state asks locals for help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/05\/after-cops-failed-to-catch-hooligan-bike-riders-state-asks-locals-for-help.jpg\" alt=\"Electrek\"><\/p>\n<p>Police departments around the country are increasingly finding themselves in a difficult position when it comes to illegal electric motorbike riders tearing through neighborhoods, parks, and bike trails. In one Colorado town, officials are now trying a new strategy after struggling to catch many of the riders themselves: asking residents to help identify them. <a href=https:\/\/electrek.co\/2026\/05\/12\/after-cops-failed-to-catch-hooligan-bike-riders-state-asks-locals-for-help\/ target=blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/after-cops-failed-to-catch-hooligan-bike-riders-state-asks-locals-for-help\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":353677,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}