2005 Fuji Captiva

Location

Location

Apartment
443 W. Wrightwood
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 10:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Cruiser / Comfort Bike
Size: 
17"L
Color: 
Metallic Orange
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition, had a "Wrightwood" bike room sticker on it (green and white)

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Claire Sherman
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
773-573-0557

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Object that bike was locked to was broken, removed, or otherwise compromised.
Lock Type: 
Older U-Lock w/ Round Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to street sign.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front 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?: 
2 days
Incident Description: 
My bike was chained to a city tow zone pole which was lifted out of the ground in order to take the bike and u-lock that had it secured to the pole. This is my best guess of what happened because the tow zone pole fully lifts out of the ground.