Trek Verve 3 Lowstep Gen 5

Location

North Upper Wacker Drive
Wacker & Randolph
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 10:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU094XC0275V
Size: 
Medium
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike was only eight months old. It had black Bontrager fenders, a rear rack, and and an attached collapsible rear basket.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Mark Hanover
Contact Email: 
mhanover (at) gmail.com
Contact Phone Number: 
3127688273
Police Report No.: 
JJ403422

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid 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?: 
3 hours
Incident Description: 
Frame of bike was locked to a rack at 7:00 pm with a Kryptonite U-Lock, and when rider returned at 10:00 pm, the bike had been stolen, with the U-Lock left on the ground. The U-Lock was clean-cut.

Recovery Information

Recovery Notes: 
This bike was recovered: 
No