Appeal after Reported Theft of Scooter in Redcar

Police are appealing to trace witnesses to a reported theft of a scooter at Redcar College which happened on Friday 8^th December.

The incident happened around 11am when three males reportedly stole the scooter and they ran with it through Locke Park.

Officers believe there may have been a man nearby who may have footage which could assist with their investigation and they would appeal for him to come forward, and would also appeal to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or the males as they made off.

Three males aged 16, 17, and 18 were later arrested in connection with the incident and bailed whilst enquiries continue.

The scooter was later recovered.

Anyone who may have information or footage which could assist the ongoing investigation is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101, quoting incident number 240716.

Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.