Police are on the hunt for thieves after a vintage motorbike was stolen from a garage.

The incident happened in Sidney Street in Costessey between midnight and 7.45am on October 21 when thieves broke into the garage overnight and stole the bike. 

An air compressor, antique fishing rods and a selection of tools were also taken.

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The vintage Velocette motorbike was stolen from a garage in Sidney Street (Image: Graham Chilvers) The vintage bike - a Velocette model - was popular in the late fifties and early sixties.

Costessey local Tony Richardson said: "What a bummer to lose that beauty to thieving scumbags. I hope you get it back undamaged."

An investigation is under way and anyone with any information should contact Norfolk Constabulary quoting reference 36/75142/24.