The thief admitted to having stolen a total of five bicycles from the town. Two of them have not yet found their owner.
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If your bike has disappeared in Grau-du-Roi in recent months, it may be time to come forward. The Gard gendarmerie arrested a bicycle thief, and to date, two of them have not yet been returned to their owners.
-It all starts this Friday, January 17. A person goes to the Grau-du-roi gendarmerie to report the theft of their bicycle. Very quickly, the investigation showed that this was not the thief's first attempt: he posted several classified ads on online sales sites between June 2024 and January 2025.
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The perpetrator was quickly arrested, placed in police custody, and during the interrogation, he admitted to having stolen a total of five bicycles. Problem: two of them, stolen in May 2024 and January 2025, were never returned.
The gendarmerie specifies that victims can contact the local brigade, presenting any supporting documents, photos or information proving that they are the owners.
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