POLICE are investigating after a pedal cycle was stolen from outside a school in Westcliff.

The bicycle was stolen from outside Chase High School in Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff, at 5.30pm on October 15.

The bike is a yellow Trek cycle.

Officers are releasing an image of the stolen bike as well as CCTV of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Pc Chris Simpson at Southend police station on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.