A CUSTOM-BUILT black and silver Orange Patriot mountain bike worth £3,500 has been stolen from the garage of a house at Hurstwood Park, Tunbridge Wells. Also stolen were a car CD player, worth some £700, and a battery charger worth £150.

The theft occurred between 5pm on December 2 and 9.30am on December 4. Anyone with information should call West Kent police on 01732 740055 or the free, anonymous Crimestoppers linkline on 0800 555111.