Location
In front of Fleet Feet Sports - Piper's Alley
1620 N. Wells
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Saturday, December 3, 2011 - 5:00am
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Mountain Bike
Serial No.:
S8JA01394
Size:
Men's
Color:
Dark Grey with blue and red script
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
1999 GT Ricochet model in really good condition. I replaced the knob tires with hybrid tires, changed the seat and neck stem. I used the bike in the 2011 Chicago Triathlon and it still had the black and white bib number sticker on it (#4882).
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Mike Brunette
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
708-466-9889
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 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?:
4 hours (between 9am and 1pm)
Incident Description:
I'm an employee at Fleet Feet Chicago and I locked my bike in front of the store on the bike rack. It was there on a Saturday morning on Wells St. and when I went on a lunch break, I noticed it missing. Broad daylight, busy street and the bike had been locked with a Kryptonite combination cable lock through the frame and tire.