Giant Peloton 8200 with Alex Rims, Carbon front fork and Shimon RSX Groupset.

Location

Location

In front of the civic opera house
2 N Wacker Drive
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 12:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
58'
Color: 
Grey and Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Brought the bike from South Africa, so it has Cyclelab.co.za stickers all over it. It's in fairly good condition for a 10 year old bike. It has distiguishing blue bars and a

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Phil Brierley
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
312-965-2753

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through both wheels and frame to 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?: 
5 Hours
Incident Description: 
BIke was double locked to a solid bike rack. One lock (a cable lock) was cut, and the U-lock that had secured the front wheel was found locked and still attached to the bike rack. This happened on Wacker Drive, one of the busiest roads in Chicago in the middle of the day.