Bicycle ‘chop shop’ discovered at Kitchener home: police

Several bicycles and parts are seen in this undated photo. (Courtesy: Waterloo Regional Police Service)

The Waterloo Regional Police Service has recovered more than $25,000 in bicycles and parts after they said they found a ‘chop shop’ in Kitchener.

On Thursday, officers searched a home as part of an ongoing investigation that began after a stolen bike was found inside a residence near King Street West and Green Street.

Officers said in addition to the original bike, numerous other bicycles and parts were found at a nearby home.

The investigation in ongoing.

In the meantime, officers will be trying to return the bicycles they found to their proper owners.