Two males have been caught on CCTV footage allegedly stealing two digital bikes from a house in Goodwood, Adelaide in broad daylight on Wednesday, 18 January.
Because of a HD digital camera, two males will be seen in crystal clear readability within the footage, as they appear inside the home earlier than allegedly slicing off bike locks with a hand noticed and strolling away with them.
One 48-year-old suspect was arrested by police this morning, whereas a second stays at giant.
Police haven't but discovered the bikes.
Specialists say that a bike lock may not be sufficient to discourage thieves as extra motorbikes and e-bikes make their manner by means of South Australia on the Tour Down Underneath.
"E-bikes are some huge cash however they've finished every thing as they (the house owners) ought to have, that they had their bikes locked up", stated Brett Gillett from Bicycle SA.
"Maintain them behind closed doorways ideally, the place thieves cannot be tempted.
"It may embrace eradicating your equipment from the bike, taking your helmet away simply something which will cease folks or deter folks from approaching the bike."
The growing reputation of e-bikes means elevated curiosity from thieves, so house owners are warned to remain vigilant.