Appeal after bike robbery at car park off Field Lane, outside Bushells Bakery, in Kessingland

A man in his 20s had his bike stolen after he was reportedly followed by a group of males wearing balaclavas.

The incident was between 2.10pm and 2.15pm on Monday at a car park off Field Lane, outside Bushells Bakery, in Kessingland.

The man reported that three or four males, wearing balaclavas and riding two mopeds, had followed him a short distance to the car park.

There, one of the males approached him, dismounted the bike and rode off with it.

The stolen bike is described as a black Carrera e-bike with green writing, brown tyres and a green trim.

The victim’s phone was also stolen but was later recovered.

A bike lock, bike pump and bike tools were also taken.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Suffolk Police on 101, quoting 37/24163/25.

Alternatively, a report can be filed on the force’s website.