Police appeal after robbers steal teenager's bike in Boston attack

A 17-year-old youth had his bike stolen in a Boston robbery on Tuesday.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a bike robberyPolice are appealing for witnesses after a bike robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses after a bike robbery

The youth was riding along the country way at Boston Gateway Marina at around 8.30pm when two male robbers struck.

One of the men kicked the bike wheel, knocking the victim off, and they then took the bike.

The bike is a black Carerra with orange highlights with oversized, thick tyres. The frame number is AA90505316.

A 17yr old had his bike stolen in a robbery in Boston Gateway Marina at around 8.30pm on 6 May. The victim was cycling along the country way when he was approached by two men. One kicked the wheel of his bike removing the victim from it and his bike was then stolen. The bicycle is described as a black Carrera with orange highligts

The attackers are described as a white man in his thirties, approximately 6ft 5, of a stocky build, wearing a black tracksuit with a black hood pulled over his head, and a white man in his forties, approximately 5ft 8, of a skinny build, wearing a white and red tracksuit jacket with a red hood pulled over his head.

Police want to hear from anyone who witnessed the robbery or who may have been offered the bike for sale.

Contact Lincolnshire Police by calling 101, quoting the reference 399 of 6 May, emailing [email protected] again with the reference 399 of 6 May in the subject box, or through the independent charity Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org