Location
My apartment
2432 N Burling St
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 8:30pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Serial No.:
CB3F2142
Size:
Large
Color:
Black w/ Blue Accents
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Bicycle was in excellent condition, has an electric blue Indiana University bike sticker on the body. Thief removed it with a Kryptonite U-Lock still attached, so it may or may not still be on the bike.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
David Gordon-Johnson
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
513-373-7134
Police Report No.:
HY393098
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Object that bike was locked to was broken, removed, or otherwise compromised.
Lock Type:
Other
What was the bike locked to?:
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.
How was the bike locked?:
Locked through rear wheel and frame to object.
Incident Description
Which type of area was your bike stolen from?:
Front of building in residential area.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
About 3 weeks, but had been used and replaced to the same spot.
Incident Description:
When no one was in the apartment and building was dark, someone came up to the porch, cut through the railing on which the bike was locked, used the lock to pry back the (then-cut) railing, and took the bicycle. Picture of the railing is below.
Recovery Information
This bike was recovered:
No