Police tracking down man over theft of £2500 bike from Sheffield railway station

Police are tracking down a man believed to be in connection with the theft of a £2500 bicycle from Sheffield railway station last month.
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Appealing for public help, British Transport Police have now released a CCTV image of the incident, that took place at 5.30pm on February 23 (Tuesday).

In a statement, the police said the man was seen removing the bike and its lock from the cycle hub at Sheffield railway station before riding out of the station on it.

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The man was seen wearing a black jacket and a snow cap, with a face covering just below his nose.

CCTV image released after theft of £2,500 bike in Sheffield railway station. Picture by BTP.CCTV image released after theft of £2,500 bike in Sheffield railway station. Picture by BTP.
CCTV image released after theft of £2,500 bike in Sheffield railway station. Picture by BTP.

“The bike is made by Orbea and is blue and red in colour.”

“Officers believe the man in the CCTV image may have information which could help their investigation,” said the police

Those with information or recognise him, please contact British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 2100011541.

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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