British Transport Police release images after £1,000 bicycle stolen from Hassocks railway station

A BTP spokesperson said: “The victim left his bicycle locked to a rack at Hassocks railway station at 9am on Tuesday 3 March before it was stolen at around 1pm.

“The bike is a Trek mountain bike with a black frame, beige/brown tyre rims and purple details on it, and worth £1,000.

“Officers believe the man in the images could have information that may assist their enquiries. They would also like to speak to him after an £800 Vitus bicycle was stolen from Burgess Hill railway station in February. Anyone who recognises the man, or has information that could help police, should text BTP on 61016, or call 0800 40 50 40, using the reference 2600028231. Information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”