Police appeal after spate of bike thefts at Sussex railway stations (From The Argus)
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Police appeal after spate of bike thefts at Sussex railway stations
1:40pm Friday 1st March 2013 in News By Ben Parsons, Crime Reporter
Two men wanted after a bike was stolen from Eastbourne Station
These CCTV images have been released by police investigating bicycle thefts.
The pictures show people British Transport Police want to speak to over crimes at railway stations in Sussex.
Two men are wanted after a locked-up bike was stolen from Eastbourne Station between Wednesday, January 9 and Thursday, January 10.
A similar theft was reported at Hassocks Station between 8.30pm and 11.30pm on October 4.
At Angmering on December 6, an attempt was made to cut a man’s bike lock.
Police want to talk to a man about a bike stolen from West Worthing Station on Tuesday, October 9.
A bicycle was taken from Durrington Station between 7.2pm on New Year’s Eve and 8.30am on New Year’s Day.
Two men are being sought over a bike theft at Shoreham on Tuesday, January 8.
Another image shows two men at Southwick Station, where a bike was taken on January 24.
A bike and its lock were taken from Angmering Station on July 28 last year.
Another picture shows men police are trying to trace over an attempted theft at Littlehampton Station on Wednesday, January 16.
PC Billy Burstow said: “The officers investigating these cases have followed a number of lines of enquiry and circulated these images on police intelligence systems to try and get names for these people, but to no avail so far.
“Now we are asking members of the public to help identify them. If you know any of these people, then we want to hear from you.”
Anyone with information is asked to call British Transport Police on 0800 405040, quoting reference B10/LSA of February 27.
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