Police will destroy e-bikes seized from riders arrested as part of a crackdown on the vehicles. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS

Police will destroy illegal e-bikes seized in a crackdown that nabbed teenagers allegedly speeding, amid a push for tighter regulation of the vehicles.

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Five teenagers, some allegedly travelling at more than 50km/h on illegal e-bikes, were arrested as part of a police operation in northern NSW at the weekend.

A 14-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl were allegedly caught riding e-bikes at more than 50km/h on Saturday, while a 13-year-old was allegedly detect

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