{"id":621014,"date":"2025-12-08T23:33:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T23:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/621014\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T23:33:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T23:33:20","slug":"men-steal-e-bike-from-boy-12-in-halesowen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/621014\/","title":{"rendered":"Men steal e-bike from boy, 12, in Halesowen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The boy aged 12 was approached in Manor Lane and had his Scott e-bike taken with the perpetrators said to be on a Surron electric bike<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_Scott-bike.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of the Scott e-bike stolen from a 12-year-old in Halesowen, which is dark grey, with a white and blue design on the frame and has the brand name Scott written in white on the downtube\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A photo of the Scott e-bike stolen from a 12-year-old in Halesowen <\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">An appeal has been launched after schoolboy was robbed of his e-bike in a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/black-country\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Black Country<\/a> street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">Two men approached a boy aged 12 on Manor Lane in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/halesowen\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Halesowen<\/a> on Monday, November 24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">They stole his Scott e-bike at around 3.55pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Read more: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/birmingham-hospitals-declare-critical-incident-33023567\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham hospitals declare \u2018critical incident\u2019 as admissions soar<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">The stolen bike is pictured and is dark grey, with a white and blue design on the frame.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">The brand name Scott written in white on the downtube.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">The two men are said to have been riding an expensive Surron electric bike.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">They are said to be aged between 18 and 25, and wearing dark clothes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=67ec6fc9-65d2-4b0c-b55e-ee73660ce693&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get the latest BirminghamLive news direct to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">In issuing the appeal, a spokesperson for <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">West Midlands Police<\/a> said: \u201cWe\u2019re appealing for the public\u2019s help after an electric bike was stolen from a boy in Halesowen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">\u201cWe received reports that two unknown men had approached a boy aged 12, on Manor Lane, on 24 November at around 3.55pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">\u201cThe bike is dark grey, with a white and blue design on the frame and the brand name Scott written in white on the downtube.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">\u201cWe\u2019d like to trace two men in relation to the offence who are described as 18-25-years-old, were wearing dark clothing and riding a black Surron electric bike.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">\u201cAnyone with information that could help our officers is asked to call us on 101 or use the Live Chat option on our website, quoting crime number 20\/457473\/25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">\u201cOr contact Crimestoppers to remain anonymous on 0800 555 111.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The boy aged 12 was approached in Manor Lane and had his Scott e-bike taken with the 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