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Convicted bike thief John Chaplin (picture – British Transport Police)

Six months in jail for serial bike thief – but prison term highlights sentencing disparity

Does the law take a harsher view of crimes against the bicycle than crimes against the person riding it?

Fri, Sep 07, 2012 13:03
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Wheel from stolen bike © Simon MacMichael.JPG

London bike theft up by a third in last 5 years… but number of recoveries and arrests is down

LCC says figures obtained by BBC under FOI request understate scale of problem + our Dos and Donts for keeping your bike safe

Wed, Aug 15, 2012 12:01
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Kockengen – photo credit Frans de Wit

Dutch police chase bike thieves in a tractor

Some men in a boat help to make the arrests too

Mon, Jul 02, 2012 12:05
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Dawes Super Galaxy

Round-the-world bike stolen after return

Bike went more than 10,000 miles to be pinched in Bristol

Thu, Jun 14, 2012 14:39
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stolenmontage

Thieves target Bristol pro cyclist and roadcc tester – steal high end road and MTB bikes

Please look out for four high end Orbeas + Merckx EMX3 Athena stolen in Bristol last night

Thu, Jun 07, 2012 09:34
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road.cc news

High-end cycle theft warning as thieves steal bikes worth £20,000 from Cheltenham family

Bikes taken include one put together by hand as unique engagement present

Mon, May 21, 2012 08:58
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Wheel from stolen bike © Simon MacMichael.JPG

London bike thief who sold stolen bicycles online is jailed for two years

Accomplice receives suspended sentence following extensive police operation

Tue, Apr 03, 2012 16:19
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Bike thief

Video shows ease with which bike thieves can go about their business

No-one approaches 'thief' armed with boltcutters at busy market in East London

Sat, Feb 11, 2012 11:32
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road.cc news

Man in Canada reunited with bicycle – 28 years after it was stolen outside pub

Owner hopes to get bicycle back in working order then give it away

Thu, Feb 02, 2012 11:20
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3 - Haywards Heath - can you name this man

Wanted: British Transport Police releases ‘Top 10 Gallery’ of Sussex bike crime suspects

Suspects include man in cycling kit who left train apparently carrying someone else's folding bike

Thu, Jan 26, 2012 12:26
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