Man admits stealing up to 500 bikes

A 23-year-old man from Leeuwarden has admitted stealing up to 500 bikes over the past three years, news agency Novum reports.


The man, who was arrested for burglary in October, has admitted stealing hundreds of bikes in Leeuwarden and Winschoten and selling them for a few euros in order to buy drugs.

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