Location
Halsted Orange Line station
Halsted and Archer
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Monday, September 10, 2007 - 4:00am
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Size:
24" girls bike (but ridden by a 5'2" woman)
Color:
purple and light-blue frame
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Good condition, had a black gel seat cover and black canvas fanny-pack-type pouch at the rear of the seat (it attaches with Velcro strips and such under the seat)
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Angie Nelson
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
773.251.2447
Police Report No.:
When I called to file a report, police told me if I didn't see someone take it, it's not stolen, it's LOST. And that, "you know, it's rough out there. I don't know what to tell you." (I know! Chicago's finest hard at work again. I'll physically visit my
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type:
Combination Cable Lock
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?:
10 hours or less (left it around 8:45 a.m., found it was missing when I got off the train around 6)
Incident Description:
Photo provided is not actual bike, but this is the kind and almost exact coloring.
Locked bike up at el station around 8:45 a.m., got on train and went to work as always. But this time, when I got off the train coming home, my bike and its lock were gone. There was someone else's cut chain on the ground right where I left my bike. Guess someone got away with more than one bike today at the Halsted Orange Line station.