A police officer was injured while trying to stop a male youth riding an electric motorbike illegally in Paisley on Wednesday, 28th October 2026.
The incident happened at around 6.35pm in the area of Wellmeadow Street, near Lady Lane.
Officers spotted the youth riding the electric motorbike and made efforts to stop him.
A male officer was injured during the incident. He was taken to hospital and later released after receiving treatment.
Police are now appealing for information to help trace the suspect.
He is described as white and was wearing a black hooded top with a CK logo on the front, a black beanie hat and a black mask covering his mouth.
The electric motorbike was described as an off-road bike, dark in colour and with no lights.
Anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam footage is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3279 of Wednesday, 28th October 2026.
Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.