Appeal for information following theft in Lochmaben

Officers in Dumfries and Galloway are appealing for information following a break-in and theft at a premises in Lochmaben.

The incident happened between 9pm and 10pm on Tuesday, 8 October, 2024, in the Glebe Terrace area.

Entry was gained to the premises and four motocross bikes and one electric bike, with a collective value of over £25,000, were stolen.

The stolen vehicles were: a red 2024 Honda CRF250 R motocross bike; a white 2023 Huskvarna FC450 Heritage motocross bike; a black 2024 Surrone Super B motocross bike; a red;1988 Honda CR125 motocross bike; and a black 2024 Yamaha Moro 07 electric mountain e-bike.

Detective Constable Grant Middlemiss said: “Enquiries into this incident are ongoing and I would urge anyone who witnessed this incident or who has any information to come forward.

“We are keen to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time and may have seen any suspicious activity.

“We would also be keen to hear from anyone who may have dashcam or private CCTV footage.

“Anyone who can help is asked to call 101, quoting incident 0493 of 9 October, 2024.”