Thief steals electric bike from Fort Lauderdale restaurant

Surveillance video captures the suspect cutting the bike's lock and walking away with it.

Published on Feb. 5, 2026

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Fort Lauderdale police are searching for a person who was caught on video stealing an electric bike from a restaurant on Seabreeze Boulevard. The bike belonged to an employee of the restaurant, Bo's Beach, and the thief was seen cutting the cable that was securing the bike to a tree before walking away with it.

Why it matters

Bike theft is an ongoing issue in many urban areas, with electric bikes being particularly valuable targets. This incident highlights the need for businesses and individuals to take proper security measures to protect their property.

The details

Surveillance footage captured the thief approaching the electric bike, which was locked to a tree outside the restaurant, and cutting the cable securing it before walking away with the bike.

  • The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon at the Bo's Beach restaurant on Seabreeze Boulevard.

The players

Fort Lauderdale Police

The local law enforcement agency investigating the theft.

Bo's Beach

The Fort Lauderdale restaurant where the electric bike was stolen from.

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What’s next

Fort Lauderdale Police are asking the public for any information that could help identify the suspect and recover the stolen electric bike.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of businesses and individuals taking proper security measures to protect their property, especially valuable items like electric bikes, from theft.