Centurion

Location

Location

2335 W Thomas Street
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Monday, September 17, 2007 - 7:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
F1293341
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
12-speed. Standard triangle frame - a little rusted in spots. New looking back tire. Stickers of a kitten and a topless woman with STOP! written over it on the frame. Little bit of blue on the top of the frame over the front tire. Unique handlebars - U-shaped with hand brakes mounted underneath and wrapped in black.

Owner Information

Owner Name: 
Antonia
Contact Email: 
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number: 
503-320-2950

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Front of building in residential area.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Locked at 6 at night, gone by 6 in the morning.
Incident Description: 
I have heard that U-locks that are the long size can be popped by a crowbar easily and think that may have happened because nothing was cut or disturbed in any way around the area where the bike was.