2008 Specialized HardRock

Location

Location

Chicago and Damen
1826 W Superior
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Sunday, July 18, 2010 - 6:12am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
P7DAD5988
Size: 
15" FRAME, 26" WHEELS
Color: 
RED FRAME w/gray factory graphics
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition - 21 speed, tan grips, brown/black seat.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
H.F. Brooks
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
312-850-1750

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a wooden pole, railing, or fence.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through both wheels 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?: 
8+ months without incident
Incident Description: 
Bike was stolen sometime during the night. A 3/8" cable through both wheels with u-lock, looped around 4x4" porch support pole. Cable most likely was cut and taken along with the bike and u-lock. Bike had been stored in this location (under a side-porch/basement entrance) and was hidden from sidewalk/alley view for approximately 8 months Frame, etc... in great condition. some minor hardware such as brake cable conduit ends had minor surface rust. Working condition of bike excellent, all gears, brakes, etc worked fine.