A MAN has been charged for stealing a bike by Worcester police.

West Mercia Police have tweeted this morning about the charge in relation to the theft of the bike that happened earlier this year.

In the tweet they said: "Another arrest for the city team this morning for theft of cycle back in March.

"The team continue to pursue every opportunity to target those who commit crime in the city. If you plan on stealing bikes, there's a good chance you'll be getting a visit from us.

"This male has now been charged with the offence.

"If you see any suspicious activity around cycle racks please do report it to us. We investigate every piece of information, even if weeks old."

Anyone with information can call 101, or visit westmercia.police.uk. Alternatively call independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.