Location
Western Brown Line Station
4648 N Western Ave
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 3:45pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Other (describe in detail below)
Serial No.:
SWP21A032
Size:
large
Color:
light blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
2021 light blue Xtracycle eSwoop longtail cargo bike with e-assist, in good condition. Rear LED tail light is busted. Front headlight was broken and repaired with non-OEM setup. There is a removable Expilion headlight mount on the handlebars. The kickstand doesn't have feet and it has remnants of duct tape on it.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Megan Hauser
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
317-496-7826
Police Report No.:
T24007314
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type:
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
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?:
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
3.5 hours
Incident Description:
Sometime between approx 3:30-4:15 pm, my light blue Xtracycle eSwoop was stolen from the north plaza just outside the Western Brown Line stop. The heavy ABUS combination chain lock - which was locked to the bike racks and through the front wheel and the frame - was cut and left at the scene. It had one adult Bern helmet and two kids helmets attached to it.
Recovery Information
Recovery Notes:
This bike was recovered:
No