Three suspected stolen bikes were found by police at an address in Weymouth and now officers are appealing for the owners to come forward.

On Friday, June 21 a 40-year-old local man was arrested on suspicion of theft of a bicycle in the area of Ranelagh Road and a dark grey and silver Raleigh Velo bike with green markings was recovered.

Following searches of an address, a red Claud Butler Alpina 2.5 bike and a black Carrerra Crossfire ladies bicycle were also recovered.

The arrested man has been released under investigation as enquiries continue.

Police Sergeant Rich Barnett, of Weymouth police, said: “I would urge anyone who recognises these bicycles or who has any information about the reported thefts of bikes in the Weymouth area to please contact us.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk, or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55190094027.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.