Location
Pete's Market, little village/ west pilsen
2520 W. Cermak
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 - 4:00pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Size:
large frame
Color:
gun metal
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
It is a vintage frame. it had a rack, a brooks leather saddle, beige leather handlebars (with laces), a large slightly scuffed frame, and a dented top bar (on left side).
Image shows a bike of the same model and color, with the actual bike that was stolen in the inset.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Nicholas
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
262 957 6300
Police Report No.:
HS-446113
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type:
Other U-Lock
What was the bike locked to?:
Locked to bike rack.
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?:
15 min
Incident Description:
man, wtf? i locked up and left it for 15 min. grocery store security said they saw a Hispanic guy in a black shirt with my bike. i saw a white van with a character matching the description at the time of the incident before i got this info. i wasn't allowed to see the footage. the police said they would check the camera, does anyone know if i should check up and see if they actually did? saw a guy get shot in the stomach earlier that day. man, wtf?
Admin note: victim told by Pete's Market management that he is not allowed to view surveillance film without a court subpoena. Management unwilling to help further.