Bike Theft Horror! Teen Thugs Threaten Cyclist in Court Lane
Two Teens Attempt to Snatch Bike in Broad Evening
A man cycling along Court Lane was targeted by two teenagers trying to steal his bike between 7.20pm and 7.45pm on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The suspects allegedly blocked the cyclist’s path and made threats to coerce him.
Suspects Described – And They Had a Skinny White Dog
Police say both suspects are white, tanned, slim, and roughly 16 years old. One stood about five feet tall; the other ranged between five foot six and six feet. They wore black jogging bottoms and sweaters, and oddly, had a skinny white dog with them.
Yalding Connection – Where Were They Heading?
The pair mentioned Yalding multiple times during the encounter. Officers believe they might have been heading in that direction.
Police Release E-Fit – Public Urged to Help
Kent Police have now released an e-fit image of one suspect. They urge anyone with information to call Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/65297/24. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or via their online form.