Facebook helps solve bike theft
AN APPEAL on social networking website Facebook has helped police in north Down track down a stolen bicycle.
Inspector Bobby Singleton, from Holywood PSNI station, said after the theft was reported by a pupil at Redburn Primary School on Friday, police began their investigation.
He said: "After receiving unconfirmed reports of sightings of the bicycle, it was decided to widen the appeal by placing a notice on the PSNI Holywood Facebook page. It wasn't long before someone pointed the investigating team in the right direction. The result was the bicycle was recovered at a property in the area on Monday."
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