Location
Maclean House (Front bike rack)
5445 S. Ingleside Ave.
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Friday, October 19, 2007 - 7:00pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Mountain Bike
Color:
Orange/white frame, some black parts
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
New, aluminum, chain was hanging off.
Picture can be seen at http://www.kola-radotin.cz/eshop/kola-trek-05/trek-4300-metal-orange.jpg (although my bike was white instead of silver).
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Evan McCollam
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Object that bike was locked to was broken, removed, or otherwise compromised.
Lock Type:
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?:
Locked to bike rack.
How was the bike locked?:
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
Incident Description
Which type of area was your bike stolen from?:
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
3 days
Incident Description:
Bike rack was cut through and bike removed. Thief was identified while attempting to do this last night but he ran away. Later returned and stole the bike. This is in a series of thefts that have occurred from this rack (about 3 in one week). Likely the same person.