RECOVERED: The stolen bike at the Central Police Station.
SIBU: An Indonesian man believed to be mentally retarded yesterday escaped from Sibu Hospital on a motorcycle he stole from the compound of the hospital.
The owner of the bike has lodged a police report.
Her bike was recovered shortly later at Seng Ling Road.
The police, who went there following a tip-off, also arrested the foreigner, who is in his 20’s.
He was said to have told the police that he had gone seeking a friend for money to enable him to return to Indonesia.