Lock cut and bike stolen from built-up Limerick area in broad daylight

A MAN in his 40s who parked his bike in a built-up area in Limerick returned later to find it stolen has reported the incident to gardaí. 

On Saturday, May 3, a man locked his black bicycle on St Nessan’s Road, Dooradoyle, at around 6:30pm. 

“When he returned 20 minutes later, the lock had been broken and the bike stolen,” said Sergeant Michelle O’Halloran, crime prevention officer, Henry St garda station.  

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“Bicycle security is a regular concern. I recommend using a good quality lock, consider using two locks, and always secure your bike to a solid structure in a well-lit area.”

Gardaí at Roxboro Road are investigating and can be contacted on 061 214340.