POLICE are appealing for information after three high-value bikes were taken during a burglary in Moreton.

The cycles were stolen from an address in Mosedale between 7am and 7pm on Thursday May 19.

Thieves gained entry to a detached garage at the side of the house and once inside took a number of power tools and three high-value mountain bikes.

The bikes are worth several thousand pounds. It is believed that the offenders loaded the bikes into a vehicle and then made an unsuccessful attempt to break into the house.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Gloucestershire Police on 101, quoting incident number 330 of May 19.

You can also contact the independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through their Anonymous Online Form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org