Scooter theft in Lydney

Police are appealing for information about the theft of a distinctive boys scooter in Lydney on Monday.
The Grit 69 scooter is customised with luminous green graffiti on the board and pink or purple wheels and handle grips.
It was taken from a front garden in Ridler Road between 2.10pm and 2.20pm.
Anyone who witnessed the theft or has seen the scooter should call 101, quoting incident 244 of October 22.
Alternatively information can also be given anonymously on 0800 555111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org. In some cases Crimestoppers offer rewards of up to £1,000 where information leads to a conviction.

(Reproduced from thisisgloucestershiire.co.uk  24th Oct 2012)

Gardien Comment:  Maybe not an expensive item to lose but heartbreaking for the child involved. Basic sceurity thinking would have prevented the theft.  See the advice at www.garden-security.co.uk