Bianchi Road Bike

Location

Location

Skokie Library
5215 Oakton Street
Skoie , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Saturday, August 8, 2015 - 10:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
About 61cm fram, 700c wheels
Color: 
Dark red with scratches.
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Dark red color, many scratches on frame. Shiny black handlebar tape. Brake hoods are worn and taped up. Toe clips. Continental black wall tires. Rear carrier (w/ homemade mounting bracket) with vista tail light and (faded, torn) black cloth carrier bag.White frame fit pump. Saddle is dark gray - almost black. Has previous owners ss # etched on seat tube.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Robert Stender
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
847-673-5467
Police Report No.: 
15-07020

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
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?: 
About 1 hour
Incident Description: 
Bike was parked and locked to rack at Skokie library at 9:00AM. At about 10:00, other library users noticed broken lock and bolt cutter at bike rack, notified security. I was not informed of this. I discovered bike missing at about 11:55AM - contacted library security and Skokie police. The picture provided for this bike is about 11 years old. The differences are black wall tires and a different saddle. The carrier bag is the same, but torn a little bit.

Recovery Information

Recovery Notes: 
This bike was recovered: 
No