Appeal to trace stolen motorbike taken from a Sunderland car park

A motorbike has been stolen from a Wearside car park.

By The Newsroom

Published 26th Jan 2016, 07:57 BST- 1 min read

Updated 26th Jan 2016, 08:19 BST

Police are appealing for information after a blue Yamaha XTR 125, 2008 was taken from a car park at Lear Corporation in Phoenix Way, Rainton Bridge.

The theft happened on Monday January 25 between 6pm and 8.10pm.

The vehicle registration plates had been ripped off the bike and discarded at the scene.

Officers are carrying out inquiries to trace the bike and are appealing for any witnesses.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Northumbria Police on 101 quoting reference 1104 251016 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.