POLICE are appealing for the public's help to find a man they would like to speak to in relation to a stolen bike in Bournemouth town centre.

Officers investigating the theft of the bicycle have released CCTV images.

The victim left his custom built black and green bicycle locked to the bike stand opposite Debenhams in Commercial Road at around 9am on Thursday, March 19. Just after 12pm they returned to find the bike had been taken.

PC Jo Davis, of Dorset Police, said: “We are carrying out enquiries into this theft and have obtained CCTV images of a man we would like to speak to as part of our investigation.

“I would urge anyone with information as to his identity to please contact us.”

Anyone with information should contact Dorset Police on 101, quoting occurrence number 55200042102.