Schwinn Varsity, 70's Model

Location

Location

Logan Square blue line station
Milwaukee and Kedzie
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 - 6:03pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
Unknown
Size: 
Adult Men's, around 54cm
Color: 
Green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Very distinctive; bright green custom paint job with two white horizontal stripes on the seat tube and the letters "MK" in bold white on the downtube. White griptape in poor condition, white sector 8 saddle. White tubing for brake lines/shift lines. Newish looking tires, 10-speed

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Michael Kesler
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
847-452-2362

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 street sign.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid 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?: 
24 hrs.
Incident Description: 
Taken from outside the blue line station. The bike was locked to a sign post which I found removed from the ground and no bicycle in sight. (Newer U-Lock w/flat key)