About 50 riders linked to illegal Long Beach e-moto takeover; 1 arrested, 5 cited

About 50 riders were involved in an illegal e-moto and pocket bike gathering in Long Beach that resulted in one arrest, five citations and six vehicles being seized, police announced.

According to the Long Beach Police Department, officers became aware of a group of approximately 50 people riding illegal electric motorcycles, pocket bikes and e-bikes recklessly throughout the city around 4:22 p.m. on March 27, 2026.

Police said a coordinated enforcement plan was developed to maintain public safety, utilizing resources from multiple divisions. Officers then conducted what was described as a proactive enforcement related to reckless driving and vehicle code violations connected to the group activity…

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