Three youths arrested over bicycle theft

Three youths have been arrested for allegedly stealing a bicycle.

Police were informed of a stolen bike in the vicinity of West Coast Road at 9.35pm on April 4. With the aid of CCTV footage, officers from the Crime Strike Force and Ground Respond Force of Clementi Neighbourhood Police Centre managed to identify the suspects.

At about 7pm on Thursday, the two boys and a girl were arrested in the vicinity of West Coast Road housing estate.

The bicycle was recovered and investigations are ongoing. The trio are also believed to have been involved in another two cases of bicycle theft.

If convicted, they face a maximum penalty of three years in jail and a fine.

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