Four arrested linked to motorcycle theft in Folkingham

Four men were arrested yesterday (Tuesday) on suspicion of stealing a KTM motorcycle from a shed in West Street, Folkingham.
Lincolnshire Police.Lincolnshire Police.
Lincolnshire Police.

The owner was disturbed at 1.15am and on discovering what was happening, ran after the suspects before losing sight of them.

The police were called and within just 25 minutes, Lincolnshire Police say officers had located a man believed to have been involved in the crime in nearby Walcot.

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This led officers to locating two further men in the Newton Lane area and a vehicle believed to have been involved in the theft was then located on the A15.

The vehicle, a Kia Ceed, contained the stolen motorcycle and another man was arrested, say police.

The arrested men are aged 19, 26, 27 and 29. All have been released on bail while the investigation continues.

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