Trek Mountain Bike

Location

Location

Alley
2305 W Chicago Ave
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 1:45pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Color: 
Black with grey writing for TREK
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
The bike still had the red u-lock connected to the frame. Bike is older. Left brake does not work. Scratches in the middle frame from the u-lock. Slightly damaged circular piece on the back wheel. Has a spot for a water bottle.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Vanessa Aceves
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
removed by request

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike was locked only to itself.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Alley or side passageway.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
10 minutes, not locked.
Incident Description: 
My bike was parked in my parking spot in the alley, next to trash cans. While I went upstairs to get the key for my lock, I saw a blue truck pass by. I think the truck may have confused my bike for trash, since it was parked near trash cans. When I returned, the bike was gone.

Recovery Information

This bike was recovered: 
No