POLICE are seeking information in connection with the theft of a classic style pedal cycle from a property in Church Lane, Hedon overnight from Tuesday 24th April 2012 into Wednesday 25th April 2012.
The 1940s style shopper pedal cycle in black was taken from the rear garden of the property in Church Lane, Hedon by thieves entering the garden through a side gate. The distinctive cycle was not secured enabling thieves to make off with it.
The cycle is described as black with a metal basket frame in front of the handle bars, but no basket. In addition the cycle has front and rear mudguards, chrome handle bars, a bell and brake handles with red grips.
The most distinctive feature perhaps, is the green and brown advertising sign mounted within the frame of the cycle, displaying the wording JOHNSONS OF HEDON SPECIALIST DIY AND HOMECARE ESTABLISHED 1969 TEL: 01482 898307.
Police are appealing to the public to report any sightings of the cycle or provide any information in connection with the theft by calling the non emergency number 101 quoting crime number 1903381 or at Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.