Saskatoon stolen bike trade preys on hundreds each year [Video]

A reminder from police to lock up your bikes because bike thefts are a constant concern in our city, and the thefts are being linked to other criminal activity.

Caleb Brown was in disbelief when he checked on his bike during recess at school last month to discover it was missing from the bike rack behind his school.

“As I looked, I could not find it and it was just like it disappeared. I was a little down and mad,” the 11-year-old told CTV News.

His mom Chelsea Brown was angry at first, but then was sad for Caleb, who she says relied on his bike to meet with friends since they moved from Moose Jaw last year.

There were no cameras in the back of the school where the bikes are kept, so there were no leads about who stole it.

“It was in an area with lots of …