A woman without a driving licence stole a motorcycle on Monday and went for a fun ride, according to a Public Security Police (PSP) statement yesterday. The statement added that the woman did not wear a helmet and was driving dangerously since she was constantly harassing others.
The statement said that the 50-year-old suspect surnamed Li is a mainlander holding a travel permit.
The statement said that on Monday police noticed a video circulating online showing a woman riding a motorcycle without a helmet and constantly harassing others when driving. The statement underlined that police officers immediately took action and intercepted the woman near the Macau Olympic Aquatic Centre in Taipa at 6 p.m.
The statement noted that Li was not wearing a facemask at that time and found that the motorcycle was reported stolen by its owner earlier that day. The statement added that Li responded evasively to a police officer’s questioning.
According to the statement, Li faces theft and various traffic related charges. She also faces a charge of breaching the Law on the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases for not wearing a facemask, the statement added.
This video grab circulating online shows the maskless and helmetless female suspect gesturing when riding a stolen motorcycle on Friendship Bridge on Monday afternoon.