Location
near north coast video
2109 w division st
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Monday, May 24, 2010 - 8:05pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Serial No.:
BI-1259 P6C NI1639
Color:
black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
scratched up. missing derailer. front tire had a yellow stripe on it. back tire had a red stripe on it. rear gear line missing. three stickers on the top bar of the frame. one sticker is red and says handsome. another sticker is black and says limozeen and the third is blue and kind of coming off says fishing hurts.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
andy sowka
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
847 899 5636
Police Report No.:
HS324929
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
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?:
Sidewalk in front of a closed business.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
a few hours
Incident Description:
normally do not leave my bike out that long, but forgot i left it outside of my apartment. coming home from a friends and rounded the corner of division and leavitt and saw the man lifting my bike and putting in the back of his dark green american model full size truck with a large stainless steel toolbox in the back of the bed as well. i yelled something and started running to catch up with him. he got in and sped away. i could not get close enough to see the license plate. he headed east on division through damen. i lost him and lost my bike. the man was not too stocky and latino looking. black pants and white t-shirt.