A BIKE was stolen while its owner was in a shop in Berkeley last week.

The £400 black Trek mountain bike was stolen at about 9.30am on Thursday, April 28.

It was taken from outside a shop in Salter Street.

Police officers are reminding cyclists to lock up their bike even if it is being left for a few minutes.

Anyone with information about the theft should call 101 quoting incident 103 of April 28.