POLICE are appealing for information after a motorbike was stolen and found burnt out nearby.

The black motorcycle was stolen without the keys, in Lion Street on Sunday night (November 5) between 7.30pm and 8.30pm.

It was later found burnt out by officers by the side of the Tesco Superstore, in Castle Road.

The motorcycle's registration number is VX17 HZL.

Anyone with information is asked to call West Mercia Police on 101, quoting incident reference number 0710S of November 5.