POLICE are appealing for information after a Kawasaki motorbike was stolen and later found burned out in a Darlington woodland.

The black Kawasaki GPZ500S motorcycle was stolen from outside a house in Green Street, Darlington, sometime between 2pm and 5pm last Wednesday, July 13.

It was later recovered from woodland off Brunel Way having been burned out. Anyone who can help the police investigation is asked to contact the officer in the case, PC Jason Ruck at Darlington police station via 101.