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Youth chases man he believes stole his bike

The unlocked bike went missing yesterday from the Bradford Library and Leisure Centre
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NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE
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On Tuesday, April 10, 2018, a 17-year-old Bradford youth reported a stolen bike to police. The teen said he rode his bike to the Bradford Library and Leisure Centre on Holland Street West and parked it in the bike racks. The bike was unlocked. When he returned around 2:30 p.m., the bike was missing. The teen said he spotted a man riding a bike he thought belonged to him. The youth gave chase, but the man on the bike got away.

The suspect is described as taller than 5'5" with a medium build. He was wearing a white jacket with a black stripe across the shoulder blades and a red patch around the waist and dark blue jeans.

The stolen bike is a mountain bike with a black frame, blue gear shifts, 'Supercycle' written on the frame and a hard, black plastic seat. Anyone with information is asked to call South Simcoe Police Service or Crime Stoppers (1-800-222-8477).

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