Officers are appealing for information following a commercial burglary near Whitby.
It happened in the early hours of Friday morning at the Yorkshire Cycle Hub at Lealholm near Whitby. At approximately 01.30am, four men smashed a side door to enter the premises before removing four bikes.
Approximately two hours later at 03.30am, two men entered the premises and removed four further bikes.
In total eight bikes were stolen. The suspects had their faces covered and were wearing gloves, one of the suspects was wearing Nike Vapour Max Shockz trainers.
An investigation is now underway. Officers have arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of commercial burglary. He has since been interviewed and released on conditional bail.
They are now appealing for information about anyone who has CCTV nearby or has seen a black car or a white Luton van acting suspiciously last night.
Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101 and ask for Laurence McGregor, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
Please quote reference number 12250086790 when passing information.
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