Bike theft teenager

A BOGNOR REGIS man received a six-month conditional discharge after admitting stealing a bicycle.

Michael Mair, 19, of Pevensey Road, had taken the bike on April 22 at the Longford Road skate park.

The owner of the bike and his father found Mair and restrained him until police arrived.

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At Chichester Magistrates' Court on May 7, Mair admitted taking the bike and was given a six-month conditional discharge.

This means if he offends within this period, he could be hauled before the court and given a more serious sentence. He was also ordered to pay court costs of 60.