Location
Stolen from my garage
4650 N. Winthrop Ave
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Monday, July 30, 2007 - 3:30pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Cruiser / Comfort Bike
Size:
26" Woman's bike
Color:
Silver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
European commuter bike. Sits taller than most bikes. Fenders, chain guard, kick stand, bell. There is a black adapter between the handlebars & it says "KlickFix." There is a basket attached to the back of the bike, also says "KlickFix." KTM does not import their bikes to the US, so this is the only one in Chicago.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Jen Bakija
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
312-240-8095
Police Report No.:
HR-499761
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Other situation, please describe below.
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?:
Bike was locked only to itself, through one or both wheels.
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?:
Bike was in a secure garage. Locked it up at 9pm, and by 6.45am it was gone. Someone broke into the building, and stole my bike from inside the garage.
Incident Description:
Someone broke into an unfinished unit in my development, and stole my bike & my husband's Gary Fisher Aquila. My bike was locked in a secure garage. It was taken from the garage and through the unit they broke into, and out the front door. Happened during the night. Other bikes were in the garage and not locked up at all, and they were not stolen.