Location
the alley behind my house
hoyne and irving park
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 - 10:00am
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Size:
approx. 23"
Color:
green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
a green jeunet frame, likely from the 1970's. bullhorn handlebars with black tape, black schwinn seat, black front & back fenders, one right hand brake, single speed. the paint was faded except for in the places where the stickers had been removed.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
mary bowman
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
312 209 0114
Police Report No.:
the cops told me that without a serial number filing a report would be useless.
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 front wheel and frame to object.
Incident Description
Which type of area was your bike stolen from?:
Alley or side passageway.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
less than 2 hours
Incident Description:
locked my bike up to a metal fence behind my house cause my landlord's daughter's SUV was blocking the backgate. came back approx. an hour and half later to find the top railing of the fence had been popped off the supports and my bike & U-lock had been lifted off.