Adam Thomas is attacked by a thug who tried to steal his £1.5k electric bike

Adam Thomas left ‘shaken’ after he is attacked by a thug who tried to steal his £1.5k electric bike while he was with his son Teddy, 6, in Manchester

Adam Thomas has reportedly been left ‘really shaken up’ after a thug attacked him and tried to steal his £1.5k electric bike over the weekend. . 

The former Emmerdale actor, 32, was said to be outside The Spinn in Gatley, Manchester with his six-year-old son Teddy when he was approached by the thief.

According to reports from The Sun, the thug managed to wrestle the bike off Adam, but was thwarted in his attempt after a staff member came to the rescue. 

Scary: Adam Thomas has reportedly been left ‘really shaken up’ after a thug attacked him and tried to steal his £1.5k electric bike while he was with his son Teddy, 6, over the weekend

A source told the publication: ‘Adam got the electric bike so he could start doing deliveries around town.

‘Lockdown has been hard on everyone and he wanted to do what he can to help his restaurant and he was really excited to have Teddy with him.  

‘Unfortunately things took a dramatic turn when a thug appeared and tried to wrestle the bike off him. A member of staff rushed to his aide and knocked the thief off it and he ran off.’

Terrifying: The former Emmerdale actor, 32, was said to be outside The Spinn in Gatley, Manchester with his six-year-old son Teddy when he was approached by the thief

Terrifying: The former Emmerdale actor, 32, was said to be outside The Spinn in Gatley, Manchester with his six-year-old son Teddy when he was approached by the thief

The insider added ‘everyone was really shaken up’ but Adam was thankful no-one was hurt and no hospital treatment was needed. 

MailOnline has contacted Adam’s representatives for comment.