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Kris Gourlay

Brazen Scottish bike thieves raid a garage and flee with mass haul of ten cycles

Police Scotland are appealing for witnesses after a break-in and theft of multiple bicycles was reported in Midlothian.

The discovery was made on Monday 31 January 2022 at an address at Bogwood Court, Mayfield.

It is believed that the incident may have occurred any day between Monday 24 January and Monday 31 January, after a garage was targeted by thieves.

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More than ten Trek mountain bikes are believed to have been stolen, most with a similar red and orange colour pattern and amounting to a considerable amount of money.

The collection of stolen bikes. (Midlothian Police)

Officers are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with relevant CCTV to come forward and assist them with their enquiries.

Anyone with any information should contact police on 101, quoting incident 2231 of 31st January 2022. Alternatively, anyone wishing to report their information anonymously can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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