mercier kilo TT

Location

Location

the melting pot
609 n. dearborn
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Saturday, March 21, 2009 - 9:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Size: 
52cm standover
Color: 
bright orange with white tires
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
brand new frame. white tires, bright orange frame with white top tube tape. silver rims and black seat.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Giovanni Torres
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
407-247-2088

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
What was the bike locked to?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
12 hours, although was last seen 3 hours prior to being stolen
Incident Description: 
I had gone into work for a double, a friend had come in 3 hours prior to us leaving and the bike was still outside. Upon later leaving, i saw my chain cut and sitting on the floor. The chain was locked to a 1 foot diameter tree and the chain was a heavy duty chain link. it was in front of 609 n. dearborn between the hours of 9:30 PM to 12:30 AM