Tuesday morning, what started as a routine proactive patrol turned into a not-so-routine discovery for one unlucky motorcyclist, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department.
During a consensual encounter, a police officer learned the rider was on Post-Release Community Supervision and noticed several issues with the motorcycle, including a damaged ignition, an obliterated VIN, and a missing engine serial number.
With help from a local business partner, the officer was able to confirm the motorcycle had in fact been reported stolen…