Bristol cyclist has bike stolen by men armed with knife

A cyclist was threatened with a knife by two men who stole his bike in Patchway.

The victim was riding through an underpass near Kwik Fit in Gloucester Road when the incident happened at about 1pm on Thursday.

Both thieves were white, about 5ft 8ins tall and in their 20s.

One had brown hair and a spotty complexion. He was wearing a dark-coloured padded jacket and blue jeans.

His accomplice had short mousey hair. He had a large forehead and was wearing a white hooded lightweight jacket, dark blue trousers and black trainers. He spoke with a local accent.

One of the suspects was riding a grey-framed bike, with blue writing on it, white handlebars and silver forks.

The stolen bike is a Specialized FSR Enduro.

Anyone with information should contact Staple Hill CID on 0845 456 7000.

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