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Pair Suspected Of Stealing Pricey Bicycles

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Police are searching for a pair of suspected bicycle thieves.

The duo allegedly stole two bikes valued at $4,200 and $10,000.

On April 25, police said the man and woman took a Cannondale bicycle from Sids Bike NYC in Chelsea.

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Police are searching for a pair of suspected bicycle thieves. (Credit: NYPD)

Three days later, they allegedly stole a Tarmac bicycle that a 41-year-old man left unlocked outside Roy's Bicycle Shop in Sheepshead Bay.

Police describe the suspects as Hispanic, the man in his 40s and woman in her mid-20s to mid-30s.

He was last seen wearing a white baseball cap, black hooded sweatshirt, black pants and black sneakers. She had on a gray hooded sweatshirt, black sweatpants with a white stripe and gray sneakers.

Anyone with information about the crimes is asked to call NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) for Spanish. You can also submit a tip via the Crime Stoppers website, by Tweeting @NYPDTips or by texting a tip to 274637 (CRIMES) and then entering TIP577.

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