Appeal for information following burglary in Chester

Detectives are appealing for information and video footage following a burglary in Chester.

At around 1am on Wednesday 29 May two unknown men entered the grounds of an address on Wicker Lane, Chester.

Once within the grounds, the men attempted to forcibly access a secure steel container, but were unsuccessful.

The men proceeded moved further into the grounds and successfully accessed a second container, removing two off-road motocross bikes from inside.

The bikes are described as blue Yamaha YZ125's and are worth around £3,500 each.

Detective Constable Richard Connolley, of CID Proactive West, said:

"We are asking anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in the area shortly before or after the time of the incident to please contact us.

“We are also keen to hear from anyone who believes they have been offered or have purchased either of the stolen bikes.

To report any information, you can contact Cheshire Police via:

http://www.cheshire.police.uk/tell-us

... or call 101, quoting IML-1834774.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on:

0800 555 111