bikesBicycle thefts are on the rise in Chatham-Kent.

That’s according to Crime Stoppers, who say that most thefts are because bikes have been left unlocked.

They recommend keeping bikes locked indoors or in a shed, and keeping photos and a record of your bike’s serial number.

Any information about bike thefts can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.