Motorcycles, bicycles and handbag stolen in spate of thefts and burglaries in Newbury

There have been a number of thefts and burglaries in the past week.

Thames Valley Police (TVP) has released alerts of these crimes and has appealed for information.

A motorcycle was stolen in Newbury last week.

The blue Lexmoto was stolen from outside a property in London Road.

TVP said offender(s) stole the bike between midnight last Friday (January 19) and Sunday (January 21).

Part of the motorbike’s registration plate is LX21 ***.

Anybody with information can contact the police enquiry centre on 101 with the reference 43240031151.

There was an attempted burglary in Walton Way overnight at the weekend.

TVP said offender(s) forced open a garage door between midnight on Saturday and 10.17am on Sunday.

Anybody with information can contact the police enquiry centre on 101 with the reference 43240031751.

A “messy search” was carried out at a property in Gaywood Drive on Monday (January 22).

Police say offenders gained access to the property between 4.30pm and 8.30pm and carried out a messy search.

Anybody with information can contact the police enquiry centre on 101 with the reference 43240033840.

Another burglary took place the next day in Essex Street.

Offender(s) gained access to a garage overnight on Tuesday (January 23).

A number of bikes were taken.

Offender(s) stole one specialised electric mountain bike, two giant downhill mountain bikes, – trance 29inch and stance 29 inch, a Beta 4t 125cc red motorbike with the registration HG72 ***, a Yamaha wr250f blue motorbike with the registration AU22 ***, a Yamaha yz426f blue motorbike with the registration Y658 *** and one electric scooter in dark grey.

Anybody with information can contact the police enquiry centre on 101 with the reference 43240034067.

On the same day, a handbag was stolen in Northcroft Lane.

TVP said offender(s) smashed the passenger window of a silver Skoda Fabia Estate and stole a handbag.

The incident occurred between midnight and 7am on Tuesday (January 23).

Anybody with information can contact the police enquiry centre on 101 with the reference 43240034913.

A bicycle was stolen in Ash Court, Victoria Gardens.

Offender(s) stole an Apollo Valier Classic bicycle between 4pm on Monday (January 22) and 8am on Tuesday (January 23).

Anybody with information can contact the police enquiry centre on 101 with the reference 43240034999.