Burglary Appeal

Important Message – Please do not ignore

North Yorkshire Police – Public Appeal for Information

At approximately 03:16 hrs on 29/12/2025, a member of the public reported seeing two males loading two bicycles into the back of a white Ford Transit van. When challenged, the individuals drove away. Officers later located the van, arrested the two occupants, and recovered two mountain bikes.

At this time, we have not been able to identify where these bikes were stolen from. We are asking all residents in the Back Lane area, Aiskew, to check garages, sheds, and outbuildings for any missing bicycles or signs of attempted theft.

If you have any information about this incident or have noticed suspicious activity in the area, please contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, , quoting reference NYP-29122025-0043, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

Security Advice

If you need any crime prevention or security advice, please use the following link https://www.northyorkshire.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/  

Please do not be alarmed by this information – North Yorkshire is one of the safest places to live in the country however it is important to take steps to protect yourself and your property.

Your local neighbour policing team can offer the following: