Police in the west of the island are appealing for information relating to the theft of a red mountain bike.

The bike was taken from Cushag Drive between 4.45pm on Thursday May 14 and 3pm on Friday May 15.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Headquarters on 631212 and quote reference 97/1994/20 or alternatively pass information anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

A police spokesman said: ’We would like to take this opportunity to remind the public to ensure security measures are put in place to secure bikes outside your property to prevent you from becoming a victim of crime.’