Location
2538 S. Lowe Apt 1
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Saturday, October 9, 2010 - 6:10pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Mountain Bike
Color:
Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
It is mostly blue. It has a large cat-eye light on the handlebars as well as a trip computer. It has a large seat. A rear flashing light. There is a fender over the rear tire. On the fender and on the back frame there is red and white reflective tape. The air peg on the rear tire is bent in.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Alex Fries
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
419-681-0736
Police Report No.:
HS556753
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type:
Cable w/ Padlock
What was the bike locked to?:
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.
How was the bike locked?:
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
Incident Description
Which type of area was your bike stolen from?:
Porch or yard.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
No more than 12 hours
Incident Description:
Back porch light was on when I arrived home, indicating that it was activated no more than 5 minutes before I got there. Neighbor heard something but just thought it was me coming/leaving home. No other signs of the burglar. The chain was cut with a bolt cutter and the chain and padlock where left on the ground. This thief was prepared.