Location
House
1223 N Campbell Ave
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 9:00pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Hybrid Bike
Size:
Jumbo (one of the biggest frames I've seen)
Color:
Dark Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Overall good condition. Has rear rack, black metal handlebar extensions and plastic pedal cages installed. The rear tire is fairly new (Maxxis Overdrive) and doesn't match the front. It's a huge bike, so it's pretty distinctive. Unfortunately I don't think I have a picture of it.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Matthew
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
914-629-6944
Police Report No.:
Didn't have a pen and paper
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Object that bike was locked to was broken, removed, or otherwise compromised.
Lock Type:
Other
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?:
12 hours
Incident Description:
The bike was locked to a wrought iron fence behind a gate in front of my house with a newer u-lock/w flat key. The thieves either climbed over the fence or reached over the gate to open it, then used a tool to cut through the fence to remove the bike.