GT Transeo 3.0

Location

Location

Bike rack next to Cosi at 200 W. Monroe between Freshi and Cosi
200 W. Monroe
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - 6:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Serial No.: 
F110601448
Size: 
Medium Men's
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike was brand new with rear rack. Accessories were removed, but front and rear lights as well as bike computer attachments ould be on the bike. Blue basket was tied to rear rack.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Peter L.
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
312-730-5926
Police Report No.: 
HT531649

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through both wheels 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?: 
~ 4 hours
Incident Description: 
Bike was parked in area between Cosi restaurant and Freshi (200 W. Monroe) at 8AM. Bike and lock were gone by noon. This area is well viewed by the Freshi restaurant and Equinox health club. Additonally a lot of smokers hang out by the bike racks. Thief had some guts stealing mid day in front of on-lookers.