SAN ANGELO, TX – The man who had his bike stolen on the east side of San Angelo will be getting a new one thanks to community and family friends.
As preciously reported, on Sep. 20, a 97-year-old San Angelo citizen had his bike stolen from from the Paisano restaurant on the 1400 block of S. Chadbourne. For the original article see:Thugs Steal New Bike from 97-Year-Old San Angelo Man
Although the search continues for the stolen bike, friends of the man and community members have purchased the man a replacement bike.
"I have probably over 100 people wanting to donate," Chief Carter told San Angelo LIVE! "I just met with both his daughters and a family friend ordered one already through Amazon for him and it will arrive Saturday."
Just because the bike has been replaced though should not stop the search for the missing bike and the thief riding it. If you have any information or see the stolen bike contact the SAPD immediately.
UPDATE 9:30 P.M.
San Angelo Police Chief Frank Carter has confirmed that the bike has been found.
It is unclear at this point whether or not the suspect has been arrested.
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