Location
townhome complex
N Howe Street
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Thursday, July 4, 2013 - 7:30am
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Serial No.:
HAOVC00339
Size:
women's compact
Color:
black, white, and red
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
This is almost a new bike - I bought it last year for the triathlon season. It is in very good shape. It had a triathlon stick on the body and a kit attached to the seat for extra bike tubes/etc. when it was stolen. It has clip in pedals.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Michelle Elson
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
312 925 2523
Police Report No.:
HW347508
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?:
Other situation, please describe below.
Incident Description
Which type of area was your bike stolen from?:
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
only a week - we moved here a week ago
Incident Description:
Two bikes were locked together. We had mounted them on bike racks in our (what we thought was) secure parking garage. You have to either have a garage door opener or key to enter the garage. We had a pretty heavy duty bike lock through two bikes - locked through the body of the bikes. The cable was cut and both bikes were stolen.
Recovery Information
Recovery Notes:
This bike was recovered:
No