Theft alert to Dales cyclists
Published Date:
24 July 2008
By Staff Copy
CYCLISTS have been warned to be careful and vigilant after three bikes were stolen in one town at the weekend.
Thieves stole a Stealth Tropicana bicycle from beside house on Dale Road in Matlock on Friday evening.
Then a Shockwave mountain bike was taken from the front garden of a house in Hurst Rise at noon on Sunday.
And a Diamond BMX was taken from the back garden of a house on Hawthorne Drive, between Friday night and Saturday morning.
Derbyshire Dales crime reduction officer Pc John Riley said: "Bicycle owners should make sure their bikes are secured at all times.
"They can be secured with chains or where possible, locked away in sheds or garages."
The full article contains 121 words and appears in Matlock Mercury newspaper.
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Last Updated:
23 July 2008 2:07 PM
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Source:
Matlock Mercury
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Location:
Matlock
