UPDATE: Police in Barnstaple are urgently seeking the owner of a suspected stolen bicycle following an arrest made earlier today, August 30, 2023. An individual was apprehended in the early hours of the morning on suspicion of theft and remains in custody as authorities continue their investigation.
Officers from Devon & Cornwall Police are working swiftly to reunite the bike with its rightful owner. In a statement, they emphasized, “We are trying to identify the owner of the bike. If you think it’s yours, please check if it’s where you think it is.”
This incident highlights the ongoing issue of bicycle theft in the area, impacting local residents who rely on bikes for transportation. If you believe this bike belongs to you, contact the police at 101 and quote reference 50250225393.
The situation is developing, and authorities urge anyone with information to come forward. The police are determined to resolve this matter promptly and ensure that stolen property is returned to its owner.
Stay tuned for updates as this story unfolds. Your awareness could help in reuniting the bike with its rightful owner.
