PRESTATYN residents are being urged to be vigilant after a pair of bike thefts.

A bike theft alert sign has has to be installed on Grasmere Close following the incidents.

A spokesperson for police said: "After the recent theft of bikes from two front gardens, please keep your bikes locked up and in the back garden."

North Wales Police's Community Safety Central team are also reminding bike owners that they can request 'bike wraps' to securely 'stamp' the handlebars with their postcode.

Bike wraps can be requested via lpscommsafety@nthwales.pnn.police.uk.