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Racing bike stolen from Loughborough University
Posted on 18/06/08
Police from Loughborough are appealing for witnesses following the theft of a racing bike from the grounds of the university.
The incident happened between 1.30pm and 3.30pm on Tuesday, June 10 outside the lab building at Loughborough University.
The bike, which is worth around 4,500, is described as a red Madone Trek mans bike.
PC Andy Dixon, who is investigating the incident said: "The bike is quite rare and we would urge people to get in touch if they see it.
"We would appeal to people in the cycling trade to let us know if they get offered a bike like this. We also want to speak to anyone who knows someone who has recently acquired a bike matching this description.
"If anyone saw anything suspicious in the area at the time of the incident then please get in touch. There would have been students around the campus. Maybe someone saw something suspicious?"
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC 1655 Andy Dixon on Leicester (0116) 222 2222 and follow instructions to leave a message for an officer. When prompted key in the officers identification number 1655. Alternatively contact Crimestoppers, which is free* and anonymous, on 0800 555 111.
*Please note, some mobile phone providers may charge for this call.
Issued on 18/06/08 at 16:25Crime reference number: NL/03893/08-3
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