A bicycle has been stolen from a garage in Harpenden.

At around 4am on Friday, July 24, the thief opened the garage door, in Topstreet Way, and removed the pedal bike before making off towards Southdown.

The grey and blue boys’ bike, which is branded Cube, is called “Aim Disc” and has a white sticker on the crossbar.

PC Tim Armstrong said: “I would like to speak to anyone who saw anything suspicious around the time of the offence, including a man seen possibly wearing dark clothing in the area.

“Or if you have been approached by someone offering a bike of this description for sale, I would like you to get in touch. Any information you can give may help our investigation.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police via the non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference F2/15/1014.

Alternatively people can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through the secure online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.