Late 90's Schwinn Mesa, Blue mountain bike with road/hybrid tires and rockshock front fork (indy I think).

Location

Location

on the north side of the CDW building outside of Boston Blackies
120 S. Riverside
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Friday, June 22, 2012 - 10:30am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Size: 
Large
Color: 
blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike is a Schwinn Mesa, Blue with rock shocks in front. I think they are Indy's. 21 speed. Older bike, bought some time in the late 90's. Aftermarket Linear pull breaks, skinnier road tires, after market seat that you would not be albe to remove as I accidentally bent the seatpost clamp.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Scott Mylenbusch
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
847-337-8777
Police Report No.: 
I tried but they said they require a serial number and I had lost that years ago as I bought it when I was in 7th or 8th grade

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Padlock
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?: 
less than 8 hours since it was gone when I left work at 5pm
Incident Description: 
Had locked it up on the north side of the CDW building (120 S. Riverside) in front of Boston Blackies. There is a bike rack there and mine was close to the center of all of them. Distinctly remember locking through both wheels and frame to large metal bike rack with an ecordian style cable lock with a master lock. Came outside after work and it was gone.