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Telford boy's birthday present bicycle is stolen before being recovered by police

A child's bike was stolen but police tracked it down and returned it within an hour.

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A nine-year-old boy in Telford had his motocross bike, a birthday present, stolen on Sunday.

The south Telford safer neighbourhood team were able to find the bike and return it.

The team released a statement which said: "The bike belonged to a nine-year-old boy, which he had for his birthday, and both he and his hard-working family were understandably very upset.

"Within the hour the bike had been found and returned to a very relieved and happy family."

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