Teenager arrested after Carrera bicycle stolen in Gosport as police reunite pedal cycle with owner

Police have arrested a teenager after a bicycle was stolen in Gosport.
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Officers have been investigating a shed burglary which took place in the early hours of March 16. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary have recovered a silver Carrera bicycle, which they believe to have been stolen.

Police have recovered this bike. They believe it to have been stolen in Gosport. Picture: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary.Police have recovered this bike. They believe it to have been stolen in Gosport. Picture: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary.
Police have recovered this bike. They believe it to have been stolen in Gosport. Picture: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary.

The force said: "Officers were making enquiries recently into a shed burglary which took place in the early hours of the morning on 16 March in the Gosport area. A 16-year-old boy was arrested in connection with that incident, and during our enquiries we took possession of this silver Carrera bicycle."

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Gosport Police reported on Facebook that the owner of the pedal cycle has been found, and it will be returned to them. They said: "Following our appeal, we identified the bike's owner - the owner has been spoken to, the bike will be returned and further police enquiries will be carried out in relation to the theft of this bike."