Authorities look to ID e-bike theft suspect in Ithaca

By Mathew Adams May 20, 2024 9:03 pm

ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) – Authorities in Tompkins County are looking for a man they say stole an electric bicycle in Ithaca.

The suspect visited Gorges Cycles in the Triphammer Mall on Saturday around 3 p.m. Officials say he took an e-bike for a test ride and never returned. Anyone who recognizes the man pictured below or has relevant information is asked to contact the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office at (607)-257-1345.

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