Offender charged, owner missing.
A 15-year-old boy has been charged after he was allegedly found in possession of this stolen Apollo bike however police are still trying to find the rightful owner.
Found: Mauve Apollo Verona ladies mountain bike. Property reference number: QP1701699162
Police will allege the bike was stolen from a McLeod St shopping centre carpark on September 22. On September 25 officers from the Property Crime Unit located the 15-year-old boy allegedly riding the stolen bike in Forest Gardens.
Anyone with information that may assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Alternatively if you are the rightful owner please make contact with the Cairns Property Crime Squad at the Cairns Police Station.
The rightful owner will need to produce sufficient identification and proof of ownership to claim the property.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
Source: Cairns Crime Alert
