Location
Flat Top Grill
North Ave and North Park Ave
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Saturday, July 24, 2010 - 5:53pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Size:
63cm
Color:
Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
It is a single speed convert with a fixed gear for flip flop on the rear wheel. The frame paint was in pretty good shape still with a few chips and dings. It has a new Vuelta wheelset and I had just put a new Gator tire on the rear.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Mathew DeGutes
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
312 282 9503
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 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?:
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
<3 hours
Incident Description:
I went to a going away party and left the bike locked to a solid metal fence outside. When I went outside to leave the bike was gone along with my helmet and lock. There were no apparent signs of how the lock was defeated.