£25,000 worth of bikes and kit stolen from Perthshire property

Five mountain bikes and an assortment of cycling kit, worth over £25,000, were stolen from a property in Perthshire last week.

Police Scotland(link is external) says the thieves broke into a shed at a private property in the village of Longforgan between 12am and 4am on Wednesday 9 March.

Five trail bikes were taken in the robbery, including a Scott Genius 700 Tuned (worth around £6,800), a Cube Stereo 160 Team Edition (worth £6,500), an Ibis Mojo SL Raw Carbon, a Cube Stereo 140, and a Whyte 605.

A variety of cycling gear was also stolen, including helmets, an intercom system, and two pairs of gloves.