GWENT Police arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of burgling a garage and stealing a £3,000 e-bike.

Officers returned the e-bike to its owner following the alleged burglary in Monmouth on Tuesday, May 12.

A Gwent Police spokesperson said the following day: “We received reports that a garage had been forcibly entered and burgled on Redbrook Road, Monmouth, with the caller reporting their Haibike had been stolen.

“Neighbourhood officers' enquiries led them to a Monmouth address this morning, where they found and seized the bike.

“Following the search, we arrested a 34-year-old man from Chepstow on suspicion of burglary. He remains in police custody, while the bike has been returned to its owner.”