Location
Cycle Smithy
2468 N Clark St
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Saturday, May 4, 2013 - 10:15pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Serial No.:
WL7530458
Size:
52" frame
Color:
White/Purple
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Pretty new bike in great shape. Look for a Madison, WI registration sticker. It also had (at the time of theft) a silver water bottle cage and silver rear rack, as well as front and rear light mounts.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Stephanie Caine
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
608 609 0446
Police Report No.:
HW260738
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type:
Cable w/ Integrated Key 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 a closed business.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
6 hours or less
Incident Description:
I work across the street from Cycle Smithy, 2468 N Clark. I locked my bike in front of the bike shop at 4pm, at the white bike rack closest to the sidewalk/street. I noticed from my workplace that my bike was still secure around 6pm. When I returned to the bike rack at around 10:15pm, my bike was gone and my cable lock was left on the ground, cut in half.
Recovery Information
Recovery Notes:
This bike was recovered:
No