A BIKE thief has struck at a York school.

North Yorkshire Police say it happened on October 2, at about 10.45am, at Huntington School.

A police spokesman said: “CCTV shows a person in distinctive clothing in the area, and riding the bike away.

“If you see the stolen bike, or know where it is, or recognise the distinctive clothing pictured, please email katie.hicks@northyorkshire.police.uk.

”You can also call North Yorkshire Police on 101 and ask for 720. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Please quote reference 12240181117.”

A bike thief caught on CCTV at Huntington SchoolA bike thief caught on CCTV at Huntington School (Image: North Yorkshire Police)