Appeal for information after bike worth £2,500 stolen

Police are re-appealing for information after a bike, worth £2,500, was stolen from a premises in Stoke-on-Trent.

Officers were called to the West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust premises on Forge Lane, Etruria, just before 5pm on Monday (29 August).

A witness reported seeing a man enter the premises and use bolt croppers to cut the bike’s lock.

The offender was seen with two other men wearing masks and black clothing.

They left the scene with the stolen bike and headed in the direction of Lanehead Road.

The stolen bike is described as a blue Merida Reacto 5000 and having fulcrum wheels with 25mm tyres.

The incident happened between 4.45pm and 5pm on Monday (29 August).
Inquiries are ongoing.

If you have any information, CCTV/dashcam footage that could help the police with their inquiries, contact us on Facebook, Twitter, or call 101, quoting incident number 540 of 29 August.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.