WEST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - A man was arrested for both stealing an dirt bike and illegally riding it in West Hartford.

Police identified the man as 26-year-old Abdunassir Abdumunem.

They said they spotted a group of people recklessly riding ATVs and dirt bikes.

One stolen dirt bike was recovered and one ATV was confiscated for being illegally ridden on the road.

Abdumunem was charged with reckless driving, operation under suspension, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, no insurance, first-degree larceny of a motor vehicle, third-degree larceny, interfering with a police officer, and engaging police in a pursuit.

He was held on a $25,000 surety bond.

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