Dirt bike driver doing ‘wheelies’ sought by police

Windsor Police are turning to the public for help in identifying a dirt bike rider following multiple reports of dangerous driving. July 7, 2026.

Windsor police are asking for the public’s help identifying a dirt bike driver after multiple reports of dangerous driving, including wheelies and weaving through traffic.

On Monday, officers received several reports of a man operating a dirt bike dangerously in the 1000 block of Wyandotte Street East. The incidents were reported at approximately 12 p.m., 2:30 p.m., and 4:15 p.m.

Witnesses reported seeing the rider perform wheelies and recklessly weave through vehicle traffic, bike lanes, and sidewalks, creating a significant risk to pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists. Police say the dirt bike did not have a licence plate, and the rider was not wearing a helmet.

Anyone who can identify the suspect or has additional information is asked to contact the Windsor Police Service Traffic Enforcement Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 7032. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com