Man arrested in connection with Josh Teasdale £20,000 bikes theft

21-year-old man arrested after three bikes were stolen from time trial champion Josh Teasdale's garage

A 21-year-old man has been arrested and released on bail in connection with the theft of three bikes worth a combined total in excess of £20,000.

Current British Circuit Time Trial Champion Josh Teasdale had three of his bikes stolen – including the bike that he rode to victory on to claim the red, white and blue jersey - from his home in Hardwick, Stockton-on-Tees, on January 20.

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Chris Marshall-Bell

A freelance sports journalist and podcaster, you'll mostly find Chris's byline attached to news scoops, profile interviews and feature writing across a variety of different publications. He has been writing regularly for Cycling Weekly since 2013.


Previously a ski, hiking and cycling guide in a number of places, but mostly in the Canadian Rockies and Spanish Pyrenees, he almost certainly holds the record for the most number of interviews conducted from snowy mountains.


He lives in Valencia, Spain.