The Airdrie Rural RCMP are investigating the theft of a dirt bike from a residence on Main Street North.

At around 9:30pm Thusday, RCMP said that the owner of the bike heard his dogs barking outside; when he went to check on the dogs, he saw that his dirt bike was missing.

The dirt bike is a 1994 black Suzuki RM250 and the value is believed to be under $5000.

The Airdrie RCMP are are asking for assistance in identifying the person responsible for this crime.

If you have any information please contact the local RCMP detachment at 403-945-7267, or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

Leah Crawford - airdrienews@goldenwestradio.com