Bianchi Milano

Location

Location

N Newgard & W Arthur St
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Wednesday, August 18, 2010 - 5:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
H6LB92776
Size: 
Small
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Pretty good condition; some black electrical tape adhering cables to frame, & the cable casing was starting to fray & rust. The original leather saddle & painted black post had been stolen & later replaced with a nondescript saddle & unpainted metal post.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Kate
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
9857881485

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a wooden pole, railing, 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?: 
Front of building in residential area.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Overnight
Incident Description: 
I stupidly had the bike locked up overnight to a tree using a heavy gauge metal chain & padlock. The tree's still there, but the bike & chain are gone.