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Stolen bike returned

A bicycle that was reported stolen on Sunday at a Schuylkill County residence was returned and the person who took it arrested.

State police at Schuylkill Haven said the bike was removed from the residence of Rita Souchak, 54, of 103 Railroad St., Cressona, sometime between 5 and 8 a.m. Later in the day a 15-year-old Pine Grove male was observed riding the bike near the Sheetz service plaza along Route 901 in Pottsville. A witness who saw the bike on Facebook as stolen was able to identify it and notified police.The teen was taken into custody on a juvenile probation office warrant and the bike was returned to the owner. Pottsville city police assisted troopers.